Fine Roll C 60/31, 16 HENRY III (1231–1232)

Membrane 7

28 Oct.
Reading. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the bailiffs of Wallingford to place in
respite the demand of 12 m. that they make from Ralph fitz Nicholas for the prest made to William Pippard, until 15 days after Easter in
the sixteenth year.

2

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make from Eustace de Greinville for the scutage of Poitou after the first crossing of the king, until St. Nicholas in
the sixteenth year.

3

30 Oct.
Hamstead. Concerning the
priory of Merton
. The king has committed the
priory of Merton
, which is vacant and in his hand, to
Brothers John of Hayfield
and
Roger Devenish, canons of Merton
, to keep for as long as it pleases him, so that they answer at the Exchequer. Order to the sheriff
of Surrey to cause the same canons
to have full seisin of the aforesaid priory and of the lands, rents and all other things pertaining to it in his bailiwick, as
aforesaid.

4

Concerning the
priory of Merton
. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of
Kent,
Sussex
,
Essex
,
Buckinghamshire
and
Hampshire
, except concerning the seisin of the priory.

5

Concerning the
priory of Merton
. The same canons have letters patent directed
to all tenants of the same
priory
that they are to be intendant and respondent to them etc.

6

[No date].
It is written to the sheriff of Wiltshire for the
abbot of
Malmesbury
, concerning collecting his scutage and rendering it at the Exchequer in the octaves of St.
Andrew.1

1.

Entry written to the right of those concerning
Merton priory
.

7

[No date].
For the bishop of Salisbury. R. bishop of Salisbury has the king’s letters that he may collect, by his hand, his scutage due to the king etc.
for the army of Painscastle,
so that he answers him in the octaves of St. Andrew in the sixteenth year in the
counties of Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Dorset and Somerset.

8

3 Nov.
Marlborough. For the earl of Ferrers. The king has given respite to W. earl of
Ferrers, until the Purification of the Blessed Mary in the sixteenth
year, from the £50 which he ought to have rendered to him at the Exchequer at
Michaelmas in the fifteenth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to permit him to have that respite.

9

4 Nov.
Marlborough. For Alan de Neville. The king has granted to Alan de Neville that, of the £25 which he
owes him for the prest made to him, he may
render 3 m. to him each year by his hand at the Exchequer until the aforesaid £25
are paid. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled
thus.

10

5 Nov.
Marlborough. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite, until the king’s next arrival
in London, the demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from William de Putot for the arrears of the farm of Slaughter for half a year.

11

[No date].
Yorkshire. Walter of Micklefield gives the king half a mark for having a writ to attaint the twelve jurors of an assize of novel disseisin against the abbot of
Fountains,
concerning common of pasture1 in Coldric.
Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire etc.

1.

Corrected from
‘a tenement’.

12

7 Nov.
Marlborough. Order to the [sheriff of] Hampshire to cause the two tuns of wine of the king’s prise
that the keepers of the king’s wines at
Southampton will deliver to him to be
acquitted and carried to Marlborough, to be
delivered there to Nicholas de Barfleur, and the costs etc. will be
accounted etc.

13

Order to the said keepers to deliver those two tuns of wine to them.

14

10 Nov.
Clarendon. For the earl of Hereford. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer that notwithstanding that H. earl of
Hereford has not kept his terms given to him at the Exchequer for the
payment of the debts he owes to the king, they are to permit him to have the same terms as he had
before he had defaulted in the aforesaid payment, so that he is to begin to observe
his aforesaid terms at Easter in the sixteenth year.1

1.

Place of witness
corrected from ‘Marlborough’.

15

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire to place
in respite the demand he makes from Herbert
son of Matthew for a debt of his father, until Hilary.

16

20 Nov.
Wallingford. For the abbot of
Abingdon
. The king has granted to the abbot of
Abingdon
that he may collect, by his hand, his scutage due to the king
from the knights’ fees he holds of him in
chief, and that he may answer then at the
Exchequer, namely for one moiety in the octaves of St. Andrew in the sixteenth
year and the other moiety in the octaves of Hilary, namely 20s. per shield for the
army of Painscastle. Order to the
sheriffs of Berkshire,
Warwickshire
and
Oxfordshire
to permit the abbot to collect and render the aforesaid scutage by his
hand, as aforesaid.

17

2 Dec.
Lambeth. Concerning the custody of the lands
and heirs of Richard of Grimstone. Aleys,
who was the wife of Richard of Grimstone, has made fine
with the king by 100 m. and two palfreys for
having the custody of the heirs of the same Richard with all lands and tenements
formerly of Richard on the day he died, which fall to the heirs by hereditary right,
with the marriage of the heirs, and so that she
might marry whom and when she will wish, of
which she is to render £10 by her hand at the Exchequer at Easter in the sixteenth
year, £10 at Michaelmas in the same year, and thus from year to year until the
aforesaid debt is paid. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire that,
having accepted security from Aleys for rendering the aforesaid 100 m. and two
palfreys to the king, as aforesaid, he is to cause her to have full seisin of all
lands and tenements in his bailiwick formerly of Richard, her husband, on the day he
died, which etc., and he is to cause the sheriff of
Dorset to know by his letters when he will have received that security, to
whom the king has commanded that once the sheriff of Wiltshire will cause him to know
this, he is to cause her to have full seisin of all lands and tenements formerly of
Richard in his bailiwick.

18

[No date].
Cumberland. John le Francis gives the king 20 m. for having for life the enclosed covert of Warnell, which the abbot of
Holm Cultram
enclosed and held in his hand by rendering half a mark to the king
per annum, and for having ten acres of the same wood that the abbot assarted and cultivated by
the king’s licence,1 as the abbot rendered for the same close and acres,
as more fully in his charter that he
has.2
Order to Thomas of
Moulton that, having accepted
security from John for the aforesaid fine, he is to cause him to have full seisin of
the aforesaid close and acres, as aforesaid.

1.

This sub-clause concerning the ten acres appears to be
a later interlineation.

2.

Corrected from ‘in the patent and
close rolls …’

19

[No date].
For the men of Carlisle. The men of Carlisle give 50 m. for having their vill at fee farm, rendering £60 to the king per annum, as next
below.

20

For the men of Carlisle. The king has granted to the men of Carlisle that they and their heirs may have and hold
their vill of Carlisle with appurtenances
forever at fee farm for £60, to be rendered to the king each year at the Exchequer
by their hand. Order to the sheriff of Cumberland to cause them to have full seisin of the
aforesaid vill of Carlisle with appurtenances.

21

4 Dec.
Otteford’. For Jordan le Warre. The king has granted to Jordan le Warre that the £100 which he owes to
Joscepinus of York
are to be allowed to the same Jew in the debt
he owes the king, and that Jordan is to render
5 m. per annum at the Exchequer of the aforesaid £100 until they will have been
paid. Order to the justices assigned to the custody of the Jews to cause this to
be done and enrolled thus.

22

8 Dec.
Tenham. For the bishop
of Exeter. W.
bishop of Exeter has letters directed to the sheriffs of Cornwall,
Hampshire
,
Devon
and
Sussex
that the king has granted him that he might collect his scutage of
Painscastle and render it at the
Exchequer at Hilary in 15 days.

23

16 Dec.
Bixle. For Walter of Clifford. Walter of
Clifford has made fine with the
king by £100 for having the custody of the land and heirs of Roger of Clifford, his brother,
until the legal age of the same heirs, with their marriage, of which £100 he is to render 25 m. at Michaelmas in the sixteenth
year, 25 m. at Easter next following, and 50 m. thus from year to year at the same
terms until the aforesaid £100 are paid. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire that because Walter has placed his land in
pledge to the king1 for rendering the aforesaid
£100 at the same terms, he is to cause him to have
full seisin of all land in his bailiwick of which Roger was seised as of fee on the
day he died.

1.

Corrected from ‘…that,
having accepted security from the same Walter …’

24

For Walter of Clifford. The same Walter has letters patent without
the aforesaid fine.

25

19 Dec.
Kempton. Concerning the lands formerly of
Gilbert de Laigle. Order to the sheriffs
of Sussex and
Surrey
to take into the king’s hand all land formerly of Gilbert de Laigle in their bailiwicks and to
keep it safely until the king orders otherwise.1

1.

Entered in a later hand to
the right of the entries concerning Walter of
Clifford.

26

18 Dec.
Westminster. The king has granted to W. bishop of Worcester that he may cause the scutage owed to the king
from the knights’ fees he holds in chief to be
collected by his hand, namely 20s. per shield for the army of Painscastle, so that he answers at the Exchequer in the octaves of Hilary.
Order to the sheriffs of Worcestershire,
Warwickshire
and
Gloucestershire
etc.

27

16 Dec.
Rochester. For John de Burgh. The king has granted to John de Burgh
that, of the fine of 700 m. he made with him for having
the custody of the land and heirs of
William of Eynsford, he may render 100 m. each
year at two terms at the Exchequer within a term of seven years, namely 50 m. at the
Exchequer of Michaelmas and 50 m. at the Exchequer of Easter, so that he is to begin
to render the first 50 m. to the king at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the
sixteenth year, and thus from term to term until he has rendered all of the
aforesaid fine in full. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

28

18 Dec.
Lambeth. For Roger of Markshall. The king has granted to Roger of Markshall1 that the £42 10s.2 which he owes to
Aaron son of Abraham, Jew of London
are to be allowed to the same Jew in the debt he owes to the king, and that Roger may render 40s. to the king of the aforesaid £40
(sic.) at Easter in the sixteenth year, 40s. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 6
m. thus each year at the same terms until the aforesaid £42 10s. are paid to the
king. Order to the justices assigned to the
custody of the Jews to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

1.

Corrected from
‘Maresia’.

2.

‘10s.’ interlined.

29

[No date].
Concerning respite of a
demand.
Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to place in respite the demand he makes
from Geoffrey de Neville from his land in Cadney for a murder fine, until 15 days from the feast of St. [Hilary?]
1

1.

Feast not specified.

30

21 Dec.
Guildford. For
Godfrey of Crowcombe
. The king has granted to
Godfrey of Crowcombe
that, in the process of time, he and his heirs are not to be penalized
for the account that is accustomed to be rendered for the
manor of Benson
, one namely by itself concerning the same manor and the other, as is
said, concerning the members of the same manor, notwithstanding that he did not or
does not render such account for the aforesaid manor and its members separately while
he was and is in the future the sheriff of Oxfordshire. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be enrolled and
to cause Godfrey and his heirs to be quit, as aforesaid.

31

24 Dec.
Winchester. For Roger de Quincy. The king has granted to Roger de Quincy that, of the 140 m.
which are exacted from him by summons of the
Exchequer for the prest made to Saer de Quincy, his father, in
Ireland in the time of King John etc., he
may render 10 m. per annum at the Exchequer until all of the aforesaid debt is paid,
namely 5 m. at the Exchequer of Easter and 5 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas.
Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

32

26 Dec.
Morden. Concerning the lands formerly of Gilbert de Laigle. The king has committed to
John of Gatesden, sheriff of Sussex
, all lands formerly of Gilbert de
Laigle to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that he answers for the issues of the same lands at
the Exchequer. Order to the sheriffs of Hampshire and
Surrey
1
to cause him to have full seisin, as aforesaid, of all
lands formerly of Gilbert in his (sic.) bailiwick, which the king previously ordered the sheriff of Sussex were to be taken into his hand.

1.

‘Surrey’ interlined.

33

Concerning the lands formerly of Gilbert de Laigle. Order to the same sheriff of Sussex to keep safely the lands of the aforesaid Gilbert in his bailiwick and in the county of
Hampshire, to
answer etc.

34

Concerning the lands formerly of Gilbert de Laigle. Order to the knights, free men and other tenants of
the lands formerly of the aforesaid Gilbert to be intendant and respondent to the same
sheriff of Sussex
as their keeper, and to answer as
aforesaid.

35

[No date].
Wiltshire. Thomas Mauduit gives the king 5 m. for having a warren by the king’s charter in his demesne
lands of Warminster.

36

[No date].
Wiltshire. Thomas Mauduit gives the king 40s.
for having a writ to summon William Gilbert, William
Hoese, Hugh de Dreux and Ralph le
Tabler to be before the justices at Westminster
with the record of the assize of novel disseisin that was taken before them at Salisbury between Peter
Picot and the same Thomas, concerning pasture in Warminster.

37

Concerning the fine of
Ursellus, son of Hamo of Hereford
. Ursellus, son
and heir of Hamo of Hereford, Jew, has made fine with the
king by 5000 m. for having the lands, houses and all debts and chattels formerly of the aforesaid Hamo, of which 5000 m. Ursellus is to render 500 m. to the
king at the Exchequer in the octaves of Hilary in the sixteenth year, 500 m. at
Easter next following in the same year, 250 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, 250
m. at Easter next following in the seventeenth year, and 500 m. thus from year to
year at the same terms until the aforesaid fine is paid to the king. He has also granted him that he is to be quit of
tallages until he has paid the aforesaid fine and that if the king pardoned to anyone anything
of the debts that were owed to Hamo, this is
to be allowed to Ursellus in the aforesaid fine according to the quantity of the
debt pardoned by the king. Order to the justices assigned to the custody of the Jews to cause this to be done and
enrolled thus.

38

Concerning the fine of
Ursellus, son of Hamo of Hereford
. Patents. The same Ursellus has letters patent by the
same words.

39

For the same
Ursellus
. Order to
William le Breton, sheriff of Kent
, Walter of Brackley, and the sheriff of Herefordshire to cause the same
Ursellus, son and heir of the same
Hamo
, to have full seisin of all lands, houses
and all debts and chattels formerly of the aforesaid Hamo the Jew which are in their
custody. If they have taken anything, they are to cause it to be rendered to him
without delay.

40

[No date].
Nottinghamshire. The prior of
Thurgarton
gives the king £20 for having his
charter of quittance from suit of shire
and hundred and of other things, as
more fully in the charter.

41

[No date].
For the abbot of
St. Edmund’s
. The abbot of
St. Edmund’s
may, by the king’s grant, collect scutage due to the king for the
army of Painscastle, so that he answers at the Exchequer at Hilary in 15
days. To the sheriffs of Essex and Norfolk and Suffolk.

42

[No date].
Devon. The abbot of
Tavistock
gives the king 20s. for having his letters patent of protection with term.

43

[No date].
Gloucestershire. The abbot of
Cirencester
gives 10 m. for having two
confirmations from the king, one namely concerning the
manor of Cirencester
and the other concerning the land formerly of William of Cirencester in Cirencester, and concerning other articles, as is more fully contained in
the same confirmations.

44

[No date].
Concerning respite of a demand. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to place in respite the demand he makes
from William Longespée and his men for
a murder fine and suits of wapentakes and tithings, until 15 days after Easter in the sixteenth year.

45

For Andrew Bukerel. Order to the sheriff of Kent
to go in person to the
manor of East Delce
, which Andrew
Bukerel received at farm from Robert
of Cheriton, and to remove
immediately the wine he finds in the same manor,
and he is to take it and all property, corn and chattels found therein into the king’s hand and to keep them safely until the
king orders otherwise, saving the farm-stock of the same manor. If corn or chattels have been removed, he is to
cause them to be returned without delay and to keep them safely in the king’s hand.

Membrane 6

19 Jan.
Lambeth. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until St. John the Baptist in the
sixteenth year, the demand they make by summons of the
Exchequer from John Marshal for debts
of the king, excepting the debts that W. Marshal
junior, formerly earl of Pembroke, of whom John is one of his executors,
owed.

47

[No date].
The abbot of
Roche
gives the king 40 m. for
having two confirmations from him, one namely of a charter of King Richard by which he confirmed their abbey to the abbot
and monks there with their tenements and possessions, as is more fully contained in
the aforesaid confirmation, and the other concerning the
manor of Roxby
and land elsewhere, which manor he had of the gift of Andrew Luttrell.

48

[No date].
The abbot of
Bardney
gives 15 m. for having the king’s
charter concerning changing a market at
Bardney, and for having a warren there in his demesne lands, and similarly for
having the king’s confirmation of divers lands and tenements that were bestowed upon
the same abbey both by Gilbert de Gant and by others.

49

[No date].
Sussex. Alice of Asham, who disseised Muriel of Beddingham and her sisters of their free tenement in Beddingham, concerning which an assize of novel disseisin was taken before Simon of Etchingham and his fellow justices assigned to this,
is in mercy for disseisin and gives 20s.

50

[No date].
For the burgesses of Ypres. The burgesses of Ypres give the king £100
sterling for having his letters patent of conduct without term both by land and by port of the
sea, to be paid in the octaves of the Purification of the Blessed Mary in the
sixteenth year. By the pledge of Adam Goldsmith of London and Michael of
Toulouse.

51

For the prior of
Coventry
. The king has granted to the prior of
Coventry
that he may collect the scutage he owes him from the knights’ fees he holds in chief by his hand, namely 20s. per
shield for the army of Painscastle, so that he answers by
his hand at the Exchequer. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire to permit the prior to collect that scutage,
as aforesaid.

52

For the prior of
Coventry
. Order to the sheriffs of Gloucestershire and
Northamptonshire
to permit the aforesaid prior to collect that scutage, as
aforesaid.

53

[No date].
Cambridgeshire.
Florencia, who was the wife of
Phillip de Beauchamp
, gives the king half a mark for having a writ
before the justices at Westminster against Thomas of Hengrave and others.

54

[No date].
Shropshire. Ralph of Pitchford gives the king 40s. for having his charter concerning having a
market
and
fair
at his
manor of Albrighton
.1

1.

Corrected from ‘Albecheston’’.

55

[No date].
For John Blancboilly. The king has committed his great ship called
Regina to John
Blancboilly, to have for all life his by rendering 50 m. per
annum,1 namely a moiety at
Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas, as more fully in the Patent Roll.2

[No date].
Concerning wardships and escheats of the king throughout England. Memorandum concerning wardships and escheats
throughout all counties of England, which the
king has committed to two knights from each county
so that they answer at the Exchequer for the issues
of the same, as is more fully contained on the dorse of the Close Roll.1

1.

CR 1231–34, pp. 129–31.

58

11 Feb.
Westminster. Concerning the £100 which Giles of Erdington owes to the king. The king has betaken himself to Giles of
Erdington, by the will and
assent of Stephen of Seagrave and Giles himself, for the £100 by which Stephen
made fine with him for having custody of the lands and
heirs of William of Duston, to which Giles the same Stephen committed the
same custody at a term agreed between them. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause Stephen to be quit of the aforesaid £100 and
to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

59

[No date].
Kent. The men of the county of Kent give the king 100 m.
for having his charter.

60

Concerning the lands of Roger of Dauntsey. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to take
into the king’s hand all lands that Roger of
Dauntsey has in his bailiwick
of his own inheritance for the forfeit that
he made in the king’s forest, and to keep them
safely until the king orders otherwise.

61

23 Feb.
Kempton. Concerning the king’s stock at
Berwick. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that if Drogo
de Barentin, John de Plessetis and William
of Huntercombe
distrain the men of Berwick to render to them the king’s stock that they have in custody, for which they render £6 14s. every year at
the Exchequer, he is not to permit this to be done but is to deliver their livestock, if they took it for the aforesaid reason,
without delay.

62

Concerning the king’s stock at
Berwick. Order to them not to distrain them on account
of this without the king’s licence.

63

2 March.
Kempton.
The king has granted to all Jews of England that they
are not to be distrained for any debt that they may
owe him at the Exchequer for any tallage
from Easter in the sixteenth year up to Michaelmas in the same year, and that in the
meantime they are to cease payment of all manner of debts that they ought to have
rendered to the king, excepting the fine of Ursellus, son of Hamo the Jew of Hereford, and the fine of Isaac the Jew of Norwich, which they made with him because the same Jews have mainperned to acquit the king of
2360 m. towards
Albizium Deutaidy, Geoffrey Alifonsi
and Giacomo Pieri Picellini, citizens and
merchants of Siena
, which he received from them as a loan, namely 1160 m. at St. Peter in Chains in the aforesaid year and 1200 m. at
Michaelmas in the same year. Order to the justices
assigned to the custody of the Jews to permit this to be done thus, not
distraining the aforesaid Jews in the meantime for any debt that they owe the king
from any tallage, as aforesaid.

64

3 March.
Kempton. For Adam Esturmy. Adam Esturmy, king’s valet, has made fine with him by 35 m. for having custody of the land and heir of Robert
le Poer, who held of the king in chief, until the heir
comes of age, with the marriage of the same heir. In which 35 m. the king wishes that Adam is to be allowed the 20 m.
that the king owes him for a horse he bought from
him, and Adam is to render the remaining 15 m.
on Sunday next before Pentecost in the sixteenth year. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to cause Adam to have full seisin without
delay of both the aforesaid heir and of all land formerly of Robert in his
bailiwick on the day he died, as aforesaid. He is also, without delay, to deliver to Adam the chattels formerly of Robert,
which ought to be the king’s and which the sheriff of Berkshire took into his hand, as
is said, of the king’s gift.

65

For Adam Esturmy. Memorandum that if the said Adam does
not render the aforesaid 15 m. at the aforesaid term, the king will be permitted to
seize the aforesaid custody into his hand. The pledges of the same Adam for the aforesaid 15 m are:

Godfrey of Crowcombe for 10 m.Henry de Heliun for 5 m.

66

10 March.
Westminster. Concerning taking a certain
man. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that, immediately after having viewed these
letters, he is to take Peter de Aumelegh’ and detain him in the king’s prison under safe custody, and he is to take into the king’s hand and keep safely all his lands and
tenements with all his chattels found therein,
until the king orders otherwise.

67

For the abbot of
Winchcombe
. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire to distrain the knights and free tenants of the
abbot of
Winchcombe
to render him his scutage from
the knights’ fees they hold of him in chief in his
bailiwick, namely 20s. per shield for the army of Painscastle, for which scutage the abbot
ought to answer the king at the Exchequer.

68

For the abbot of
Winchcombe
. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Oxfordshire.

69

11 March.
Westminster. Concerning respite of a
demand. For Simon de Montfort. Order to the sheriff of Leicestershire to place in respite the demand he makes
by summons of the Exchequer from Simon de Montfort for Fobert of
Dover for a debt to the king’s
use, until three weeks from Easter in the sixteenth year.

70

[No date].
Essex. Ralph de Mandeville gives the king 1 m.
for having a pone before the
itinerant justices etc.
, concerning land in Waltham.
Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

71

12 March.
Westminster. For Ralph de Bray. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire not to distrain Ralph de Bray, in whose hand is the
land that William of Hartshill held in his bailiwick, for the fine made with the king for the debts he owed to the
Jews, which debts
pertained to the king, until an inquisition which
the king ordered to be taken concerning certain articles will have been taken.

72

Concerning a dispute between Peter fitz Herbert and the abbot of
Abingdon
. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to place
in respite, until three weeks from Easter in the sixteenth year, the distraint which
the king ordered to be made upon Peter fitz
Herbert to render his scutage to the
abbot of
Abingdon
, which the abbot exacts from him for the army of Painscastle, and concerning which dispute has
arisen before the barons of the Exchequer, and to
cause the aforesaid abbot and Peter to know that they
are then to be before the same barons at Westminster to hear and receive their judgement there whether the said
P. ought to be quit of the aforesaid scutage or ought to render it to the
abbot.

73

Concerning a dispute between Peter fitz Herbert and the abbot of
Abingdon
. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Hampshire.

74

For the heirs of Ralph
Hoppesort. Isabella of Lynt has made fine with the king, for herself and for
Matilda daughter of
Goda and William
son of Matilda, who are the heirs of Ralph Hoppesort, by half a mark for
having seisin of one virgate of land with appurtenances in Bockhampton, formerly of the aforesaid Ralph
and which he held of the king in chief. Order to the
sheriff of Berkshire that, having accepted security from Isabella for
the half-mark to the use of the king and her parceners, he is to cause her and the
aforesaid parceners to have full seisin of the aforesaid land.

75

[No date].
Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff
of Sussex to place in respite the
demand he makes by summons of the Exchequer from
the men of Rye for the prest made to them in the
time of King John
etc., until 15 days from Easter in the sixteenth year.

76

[No date].
Lincolnshire. Robert Musard, Gilbert son of Simon, Richard son of Walter and Simon son of Gymma give the king 4 m. for having writs to attaint the four justices who took
two assizes at Lincoln, concerning pasture in
Rippingale and a certain dyke raised in the same vill.

77

21 March.
Marlborough. For the
heirs of William de Scotney
. Walter of Killingholme and Frethesenta, his wife, and Phillip de Fauconberg and Cecilia, his wife, have made fine with the king by two palfreys
for having seisin of two parts of the land formerly of
William de Scotney which falls to Frethesenta and Cecilia by
hereditary right. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire that, having accepted security from Walter
and Phillip for the two aforesaid palfreys to the king’s use, he is to cause them to
have full seisin without delay of two parts of all of the land of which he was
seised on the day he died and which he held of the king in chief, saving to the
king the custody and marriage of Helena, daughter of the aforesaid William,
with the third part of all land formerly of the aforesaid William, until Helena comes
of age.

78

26 March.
Marlborough. For Nicholas de Molis. Order to
P. bishop of Winchester
that notwithstanding that the king has
committed the county of Hampshire to him to
keep for as long as it pleases the king, he is to permit Nicholas de Molis, who had the custody of the same county, or another on
his behalf who he will assign to this, to receive all issues of the same county up to
15 days from Easter in the sixteenth year, so that he
might render account for the moiety of that year at the Exchequer.

79

[No date].
For William Spileman. William Spileman has made fine with the
king by 100s.
for having seisin of the lands that William Spileman, his father,
whose heir he is, held of the king by sergeanty in the bailiwick of the
sheriff of Hampshire on the day he died and that fall to him by
hereditary right
, and the king has taken his homage herein.
Order to the sheriff of Hampshire that, having
accepted security from the aforesaid William for the aforesaid 100s., he is to cause
him to have full seisin of all lands formerly of the aforesaid William in his
bailiwick on the day he died, as aforesaid, and when he has taken the aforesaid
security he is to signify this to the sheriff of Wiltshire, to whom the
king has ordered concerning the lands in his bailiwick etc.

80

For William Spileman. Order to the same sheriff of Wiltshire that once the sheriff of Hampshire had
signified by his letters that the aforesaid
security is taken ...1

1.

Entry unfinished.

81

[No date].
For the elect of
Cerne
. The elect of
Cerne
has letters directed to the
king’s escheators in the county of
Dorset for having seisin of the abbey of Cerne
with all things pertaining to it, saving rents
and escheats, if they fall in in times of
vacancy, to the king.

82

[No date].
Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire to place in respite the demand of 17 m.
3s. 4d. that he makes by summons of the Exchequer
from G. of Crowcombe for several prests, until one month from Easter
in the sixteenth year.

83

[No date].
Hampshire. The abbess of
Romsey
gives one palfrey
for having a pone against the
bailiffs of William Brewer, concerning livestock taken.

Membrane 5

[No date].
For John Gace. John Gace gives the king 10 m. for having his letters patent
for coming into England and staying without term with his merchandise.

85

For Elias de Falaise. Elias de Falaise has made fine with the king by 50s.
for having seisin of the land that William de Falaise, his
father, held of the king by sergeanty and that falls to him by inheritance
, and the king has taken his homage herein.
Order to the sheriff of Hampshire that,
security having been taken from him for those 50s., he is to cause Elias to have
full seisin of all land that William held by sergeanty in his bailiwick on the day
he died and that falls to him by inheritance.

86

15 April.
Windsor. Buckinghamshire. Richard Attegrove and Alice, his wife, give the king half a
mark
for having a writ to attaint the twelve jurors of an
assize of mort d’ancestor against Elias Smith and others
, concerning land in Marlow. Order to the
sheriff of Buckinghamshire to take security etc.

87

For William
Longespée. The king has granted to William Longespée that, of the debt he owes him at the Exchequer, of which he was accustomed
to render £100 annually, he may henceforth render 100 m. each year at the same terms
at which he was bound to render the £100. Order
to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to
be done and enrolled thus.

88

16 April.
Windsor. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand of 20s. that they make from
Fulk of Montgomery by summons of the
Exchequer for William de Caen for the scutage of Poitou from the time of King John etc., until the
king orders otherwise.

89

For Hugh de Gournay. The king has granted to Hugh de Gournay that the £15 which he owes him at this Exchequer
of Easter in the sixteenth year, to be rendered for the debts he owes the king, are to be allowed to him in the debt he owes the
king of his annual fee of 40 m. that he receives per annum at the Exchequer.
Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

90

[No date].
Devon. Ralph son of Ralph gives 20s. for having letters for four justices to take an assize of darrein presentment to the church of Withycombe.

91

3 May.
Westminster. For Walter de Fauconberg. Walter de Fauconberg has made fine with the king by 200 m. for having the custody of the land and heir of Walter de Bendenges until the legal age of the same heir,
with his marriage. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire to cause
the same Walter to have full seisin of all lands and tenements formerly of the
aforesaid Walter in his bailiwick, of which he was seised on the day he died, and of the aforesaid heir if he will be in his
bailiwick.

92

For Walter de Fauconberg. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of
Surrey.

93

For Walter de Fauconberg. Pledges of the aforesaid Walter for the
aforesaid fine:

Richard de Argentan for 40 m.Ralph son of Bernard for 40 m.Thomas of Moulton for 80 m.Geoffrey de Lucy for 40 m.

94

5 May.
Westminster. For the abbot of
St. Albans
. Because the king has learnt that the abbot of
St. Albans
was amerced at 300 m. in the time
of King John by will
more than by any reason before his justices
itinerating at that time to take the pleas of the
forest in the county of Yorkshire
on account of the default he made in not coming
before them at common summons, because the abbot has no land nor then had land in the
aforesaid county, as is said, by reason of which he ought to have been amerced, the king has pardoned him the aforesaid 300 m. of the
aforesaid amercement by the fine of four palfreys of the price of 20 m. which he made with
him. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause
the abbot to be quit of the aforesaid 300 m.

95

[No date].
Westmorland. The burgesses of Appleby give the king
two palfreys for having his confirmation concerning having their
vill at fee farm and concerning
other liberties, as is contained
more fully in the aforesaid confirmation.

96

[No date].
York. The abbot of
York
gives the king one palfrey
for having his charter
for having a fair and
market
at his
manor of Whitgift
, as is more fully contained in the aforesaid charter.

97

8 May.
Westminster. For G. of Crowcombe. The king has granted to G. of Crowcombe that he may render one pair of gilded spurs, which he ought to render per annum to
Ralph de Ruperes,1
Norman, and his heirs for the manors of Pinnock and
Atherstone, which he
had of the gift of the aforesaid Walter (sic.), at the Exchequer for as long as the
lands of the Normans will be in the king’s
hand. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be enrolled and done thus.

1.

Corrected from ‘Walter le Cygne’.

98

8 May.
Westminster. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until Easter in the seventeenth year, the
demand of 40 m. that they make from the king’s men of Rye for a prest made to them in the time of the war between King John etc. and his barons of England, in order to enclose the vill of
Rye, as they say.

99

8 May.
Westminster. For Bartholomew
Peche. The king has granted to Bartholomew Peche that the £10 which he
receives per annum at the Exchequer for his annual fee are to be allowed to him each
year in the 100 m. by which he made fine with him for having the custody of the land and heirs of Eustace de Fercles, of which he was
previously accustomed to render 20 m. per annum to the king, namely by £10 to be
allowed to him annually,1
until he has satisfied the king thus of the aforesaid 100 m. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

1.

Clause concerning previous render interlined.

100

For the sister and
heiress of Simon son of
William. Beatrice, sister and heiress of
Simon son of William,
has made fine with the king by 40s.
for having seisin of the land formerly of the
aforesaid Simon, which he held of the king in chief and which falls to her by
hereditary right
, and the king has taken her homage herein.
Order to the sheriff of Northumberland that, having accepted security from her
for the 40s. to the king’s use for her relief, he
is to cause Beatrice to have full seisin of all land formerly of Simon, of which he
was seised on the day he died.

101

For Everard, brother and
heir of Walter Pichard. Everard, brother and heir of Walter Pichard, has made fine with the
king by 20s.
for having seisin of the land that the aforesaid
Walter held of the king in chief
1 and that falls to him by hereditary
right, and the king has taken his homage herein.
Order to the sheriff of Suffolk that, having
accepted security from him for the 20s. to the king’s use for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of all land
formerly of Walter, of which he was seised on the day he died.

1.

‘in his bailiwick’ cancelled.

102

9 May.
Westminster. For Brian son of
Alan. Brian son of Alan has made fine with
the king by 100 m. for having the custody and marriage
of Helena, youngest daughter of
William de Scotney, who is one of his heirs, and for
the custody of the land that pertains to Helena of the inheritance formerly of
William, her father, and for the marriage of
Matilda, who was the wife of the
same William
, so that she is not to marry without his will and licence. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire that,
having accepted security from Brian for the aforesaid 100 m. to the king’s use, he
is to cause him to have full seisin, as aforesaid, of the marriage and custody of Helena and the land that pertains to
her of the inheritance formerly of William, her father, in his bailiwick, and the
marriage of Matilda. Once Brian has given him the aforesaid surety, he is to
signify this by his letters to the sheriff of Lincolnshire, to whom the king has commanded that when he
will signify this to him, he is to cause Brian to have full seisin of Helena’s
rightful portion that falls to her of the land formerly of the aforesaid William in
his county.

103

For Brian son of
Alan. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

104

For Brian son of
Alan. The same Brian has letters patent with the
whole narratio of the writ.

105

[No date].
For the bishop of Norwich. Thomas, bishop of Norwich, has made fine with the king by 2500 m. for having his charter
that he and his successors and the prior of
Norwich
and his successors may have all amercements from their demesne lands and their own men forever,
saving to the king and his heirs the amercements of
the men of their fees who do not hold from either of
them in chief, and that they may collect the aforesaid amercements by their hands, as
is more fully contained in the aforesaid charter,
and for having the king’s confirmations of
liberties and other things contained in the same confirmations.

106

10 May.
Westminster. For Alvred of Lincoln. By the fine of 10 m. which Alvred of Lincoln made with him, the king has rendered to him the
custody of the lands that Phillip de Salomonville held of the same
Alvred by knight service, notwithstanding that
Phillip held one carucate of land with appurtenances in Newton of the king in chief by the service of
rendering one table-cloth
(mappa) and one towel per
annum. Order to the sheriff of Dorset and Somerset that, having accepted security
for rendering the aforesaid 10 m. to the king, he is to cause him to have full
seisin of the aforesaid lands which Phillip held of him in his bailiwick by knight
service, as aforesaid.

107

For Walter de Percy. The king has granted to Walter de Percy that, of the 50 m. which
are exacted from him by summons of the
Exchequer for the amercement made before B. de
Lisle and his
fellows in the county court of Cumberland, he may render 100s.
to the king at St. John the Baptist in the sixteenth year, 100s. at Michaelmas in
the same year and £10 each year afterwards until the aforesaid 50 m. are paid,
namely 100s. at Easter and 100s. at Michaelmas. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause
this to be done and enrolled thus.

108

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until Michaelmas in the sixteenth year,
the demand of 50s. which they make from Walter
de Goderville for the fine that
he made with the king for the marriage of Isabella, formerly his
wife, and the demand of 20s. that they make from the same W.
for Robert Morin.

109

For Alexander Bacon. Alexander Bacon has made fine with the
king by £10 for having the custody of the land and heirs
of William of Ousby with the marriage of the same heirs. Order to the sheriff of Cumberland that, having accepted security from him for
rendering the aforesaid £10 to the king, he is to cause Alexander to have full
seisin of the aforesaid custody of the land and heirs.

110

For Fulk de
Lisures. The king has taken the homage of Fulk de Lisures, son and heir of William
de Lisures, for the lands formerly of the same William which
fall to him by inheritance. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire that, having accepted security from Fulk
for 5 m. for his relief, he is to cause him to
have full seisin of all lands formerly of William, of which he was seised on the day
he died.

111

For Richard de Stavinton’. The king has granted to Richard de Stavinton’ that,
of the 5 m. which he owes him for trespass of the forest
, he may render 20s. to him each year at the Exchequer, namely 10s. at the
Exchequer of Michaelmas and 10s. at the Exchequer of Easter, and thus from term to
term until that debt is paid in full. Order to
the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be
done and enrolled thus.

112

10 May.
Westminster. For Ralph de Mortimer. The king has granted to Ralph de Mortimer that, of the 60 m. which
are exacted from him at the Exchequer for a prest of
Ireland from the time of King John, his
father, he may render 100s. to the king every year at the Exchequer,
namely 50s. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas and 50s. at the Exchequer of Easter,
beyond the £20 which the king granted to him to be rendered per annum from other
debts he owes him, so that in all he is to render £25 per annum at the Exchequer at
the aforesaid terms until the aforesaid debts are paid. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

113

10 May.
Westminster. For the men of Lincoln. The king has granted to his trustworthy men of
Lincoln that, of the £110, 100 m., £20 and
113s. which they owe him for divers debts, they may
render £20 per annum with the 100 m. which they render to the king per annum for
another fine previously made with him, at the same
terms at which they answer at the Exchequer for the aforesaid 100 m., until all of
the aforesaid debts are paid. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

114

For Roger of Dauntsey. Roger of Dauntsey has made fine with the king by 60 m. for the trespass he made in running in the king’s forest of Windsor with his greyhounds to take
the king’s venison there, so that he is to render 100s. of that fine at St. John the Baptist in
the sixteenth year, 100s. at Michaelmas in the same year, 100s. at Easter in the
seventeenth year, 100s. at Michaelmas in the same year, and £10 thus from year to
year at the same terms until the aforesaid 60 m. are paid. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

115

For Robert of Wakering. Order to
G. Basset, constable of
St. Briavels
, to permit Robert of Wakering to assart in peace and without
impediment the 49 acres which were assigned to him in the
forest of St. Briavels
to assart, rendering 2d. for each acre at the Exchequer, notwithstanding
that he has not yet assarted them fully.

116

[No date].
Berkshire. Cecilia de Turberville gives the king 2 m. for having four justices to take an assize of novel disseisin between her and John de Turberville, concerning a
tenement in Compton. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire.

117

[No date].
Middlesex. William le Newe gives the king half a
mark for having four justices to take an assize of novel disseisin between him and Phillip Argent and others, concerning a
tenement in Stanwell. Order to the sheriff of Middlesex etc.

118

12 May.
Reading. Concerning land to be taken into
the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to take into the king’s hand the
manor of Weldon
, which is in the hand of Henry of
Braybrooke by bail of King John etc., and to keep it safely until the king orders otherwise,
saving to the same H. his corn and chattels that he has in the same manor.

119

15 May.
Oxford. For Henry son of
Nicholas. The king has granted to Henry son of Nicholas that, of the 34 m. which he owes him of the fine of 50 m. that he made with him for the custody of the land and heir of John
Belet, he may render 8½ m. at Michaelmas in
the sixteenth year, 8½ m. at Easter in the seventeenth year, 8½ m. at Michaelmas in
the same year, and 8½ m. at Easter in the eighteenth year. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

120

17 May.
Oddington. For Aymer de St. Amand. The king has granted to Aymer de St.
Amand that he may render those 10 m. which are exacted from
him by summons of the Exchequer for a prest of Ireland with the other debts he
owes him, for which he made fine by rendering 10 m.
per annum. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled
thus.

121

Concerning the debt which
Robert of Creake owed to the king. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk not to permit the executors of the testament of Robert of Creake to dispose of
Robert’s goods in his bailiwick to make execution
of the same, until the king will be satisfied of the debt that Robert owed him.

122

22 May.
Kidderminster. For the men of Wych. The king has pardoned the men of Wych the 12 m. that they owe of tallage
and has granted them that, of the £50 which they owe him for the arrears of their farm, they may render a moiety at
Pentecost in the sixteenth year in the king’s Wardrobe and the other moiety at the Exchequer at St. John in three weeks in
the same year. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause them to be quit of the aforesaid 12 m. and to permit them to
have those terms for the aforesaid £50.

123

22 May.
Bridgnorth. Concerning respite of
account. Because the sheriff of William de Stuteville of Yorkshire is before the itinerant justices at York
for the pleas of the forest and William will be
at Leicester on the morrow of Trinity before
the itinerant justices there to hold all pleas, order to the barons of the Exchequer to permit him to have respite from
rendering his account for the said county of Yorkshire until three weeks from St.
John the Baptist1 in the sixteenth
year.

1.

Corrected from ‘15 days from’.

124

For Thomas of Warwick. Order to the sheriff of Somerset
and Dorset to cause Thomas of Warwick to have his scutage
from the knights’ fees held of him and that he holds
of the king in chief in his bailiwick, namely 2 m. per shield for the army of
Kerry, 3 m. for
the army before the first crossing and 3 m. for
the army of Poitou after the first crossing
etc., so that he answers at the Exchequer by his
hand, saving the liberty that the earls of Warwick, ancestors of the same Thomas,
enfeoffed them with, that their heirs ought to acquit them against the king from
foreign service.

125

For Thomas of Warwick. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Northamptonshire,
Buckinghamshire
,
Berkshire
,
Worcestershire
,
Gloucestershire
,
Rutland
and
Hampshire
.

126

5 Dec.
Worcester. For Alan, son of Robert of Bridgnorth. The king, by his charter, has granted to
Alan son of Robert eight acres of
land in the
forest of Morfe
in exchange for his land and houses that he lost by reason of the barbican of the
castle of Bridgnorth
, by rendering 12d. per annum by the hands of the bailiffs of Bridgnorth.
Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.1

1.

This
entry was clearly added after the main body of the membrane had been compiled,
sitting to the right of the previous entries and it is out of sequence.

127

1 June.
Bridgnorth. Concerning a gift of the plot before the gate of
the castle of Bridgnorth
. The king has granted to Roger, son of
Robert of Hinstock, that plot before the gate of
the castle of Bridgnorth
formerly of Alan son of Avice
(sic.), which the constable of the
same castle seized in the last war etc. in order to
build a barbican, for which the king made the
same Alan an exchange in the
forest of Morfe
, rendering 12d. per annum at the Exchequer by the hand of the bailiffs of Bridgnorth at Michaelmas. Order to
the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be
enrolled and held thus.

128

3 June.
Worcester. For
Denise, who was the wife of Henry son of William
. The king has granted to
Denise, who was the wife of
Henry son of
William
, who is one of the heirs of Matthew of Torrington, that the terms of the fine that Henry made with
the king during his life both for the debts that
were exacted from Matthew at the Exchequer and the portion of the relief that pertained to Denise for the lands formerly of Matthew,
who held of the king in chief, and that fell to her by inheritance, are to be kept
for her. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause Denise to have those terms as aforesaid.

129

For
Denise, who was the wife of Henry son of William
. Order to the sheriff of
Devon that notwithstanding that
the same Henry did not keep his
terms fixed for him at the Exchequer during his lifetime, he is to cause all of
his land, for which reason he disseised
her
, as is said, to be restored to the aforesaid Denise without delay.

130

5 June.
Tewkesbury. For John Marshal. The king has given respite to John Marshal, who is in the parts of Ireland by his order, from the debts for which he ought
to answer at the Exchequer, until the octaves of Michaelmas in the sixteenth
year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to
cause John to have that respite.

131

6 June.
Gloucester. For
John of Monmouth
.
John of Monmouth
has respite, until 15 days from St. John the Baptist, from rendering his
account for the arrears of the county of Wiltshire and from other debts for
which he ought to have answered at the Exchequer on the same day,1 because he cannot appear before the barons of the Exchequer to answer for that account on Thursday next
after Trinity in the same year because the king has sent him to the parts of
Wales to make amends for breaches made in the truces taken between the king and Llywelyn, so that he is to be there then in the state in which he now
is.

1.

Other
debts interlined.

132

Concerning respite of a
demand. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has given respite to his bailiffs of Gloucester, until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year,
from the 60 m. and £27 which are exacted from them by summons of the Exchequer for several tallages.1 Order to cause them to have that
respite.

1.

Corrected from ‘scutages’.

133

[No date].
Norfolk. Petronilla, daughter of Hugh le Burguinun, gives the king
20s. for having four justices to take the assize of novel disseisin that she arraigned against
William Rustein, Reginald, son of William de St.
Martin, and William de Aula, concerning a tenement in Waterden. Order to the sheriff
of Norfolk to take security from
Petronilla for the aforesaid 20s. etc.

134

8 June.
Gloucester. For John fitz
Geoffrey. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to his beloved and faithful
John fitz Geoffrey that, of the 50 m. which he was accustomed to render to him per
annum at the Exchequer of the fine of 300 m. 8s.
11d. that he made with him for Henry de Oilly, and of the £25 that
he owes, on the other hand, of the fine that he made
with the king for having seisin of his lands, he may render 30 m. per annum
at the same terms at which he previously rendered the aforesaid 50 m., namely 15 m.
at the Exchequer of Michaelmas and 15 m. at the Exchequer of Easter, until he will
have rendered all of the aforesaid debt in full. Order to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

135

For
William [de] Putot
. To the same. The king has retained with him his
beloved and faithful
William de Putot, sheriff of Gloucestershire
, so that he will not be able to be before them on Thursday next after
Trinity in the sixteenth year to make the view of his
account for Easter term of the aforesaid year. Order to receive in his place
Oliver, his clerk
, to make the aforesaid view, who he sends to them for this, and that the sheriff
is not to be penalized for his absence on that day.1

1.

Corrected from ‘as they were
accustomed to receive him at other times’.

136

8 June.
Gloucester. For Gilbert Basset. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has
committed the vill of St. Briavels with
the
castle
and the
Forest of Dean
with their appurtenances to his beloved and faithful Gilbert Basset to keep from Michaelmas in the
fifteenth year to Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, rendering £10 at the Exchequer in
the same year. Order to cause this to be done and
enrolled thus.

137

For Gilbert Basset. The same has letters patent under the same
form.

Membrane 4

9 June.
Gloucester. For Thomas of Blakeney. To Gilbert Basset. Thomas of Blakeney has made fine
with the king by 40s.
for having seisin of the land formerly of Thomas of Blakeney, his
father
, whose heir he is, with the bailiwick that
he had in the
king’s forest of Dean
, which fall to him by hereditary right. Order
that, having accepted security from Thomas for 40s. to the king’s use for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of
all land formerly of the aforesaid Thomas, his father, in Blakeney of which he was seised on the day he died and, similarly, of
the aforesaid bailiwick.

139

10 June.
Winchcombe. For the men of Bristol. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to his trustworthy men of
Bristol that they may have and hold the vill
of Bristol for two years beyond the term
contained in the letters patents they have from
him for holding the aforesaid vill at farm, rendering the farm contained in the same letters at the Exchequer. Order to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

140

10 June.
Winchcombe. For the men of Gloucester. To the same barons. Because the king has learnt
that at his first coronation at Gloucester
Earl
William Marshal senior received the 60 m. that are exacted at the
Exchequer from the king’s men of Gloucester for the tallage assessed upon the same vill at the coronation, the king has quitclaimed those 60 m. to the same men. Order to cause
them to be quit.

141

11 June.
Oddington. For Walter de Goderville. To the barons of the Exchequer. Notwithstanding that his beloved and faithful
Walter de Goderville has not kept his terms for the debts he owes him at the Exchequer, the king has granted to him that he may render the aforesaid debts at
the Exchequer at the same terms that he previously had, so that the first term of
payment of the same debts will begin at Michaelmas forthcoming in the sixteenth
year. Order to cause this to be done and enrolled
thus.

142

For Walter de Goderville. To the sheriff of Dorset. Notwithstanding
that his beloved and faithful Walter de
Goderville has not kept his
terms for the debts he owes him at the
Exchequer, the king has granted to him that he
may render the aforesaid debts at the Exchequer at the same terms that he previously
had, so that the first term of payment of the same debts will begin at Michaelmas
forthcoming in the sixteenth year. Order to
cause his land and chattels that he took into the king’s hand for this reason to be
replevied to Walter without delay.

143

15 June.
Woodstock. For John
Galard. John Galard, son and heir of William, son of Humphrey of Hanborough, has made fine with the
king by 50s.
for having seisin of the land formerly of the
aforesaid William, his father
, and the king has taken his homage. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that, having accepted security from John for
the aforesaid 50s. for his relief, he is to cause
him to have full seisin of all land formerly of William and of which he was seised
on the day he died, as aforesaid.

144

Concerning respite of a
demand. Hugh de Neville has respite, until 15 days from St. John the
Baptist1 in the sixteenth year,
from the demand for scutage that the sheriff of Somerset makes from
him by summons of the Exchequer for the king’s
army of Poitou after his first crossing,
so that, in the meantime, he might collect the
scutage from his knights and free tenants, for which he ought to answer at the
Exchequer. In the meantime the sheriff is
to cause his livestock taken for this
reason to be replevied to Hugh.

1.

Corrected from ‘15 days from Michaelmas’.

145

[No date].
Devon. The abbot of
Tavistock
has made fine with the king by 5 m. for having a fair at his church of Brentnor in the
manor of Lamerton
in Devon.

146

[No date].
Ireland. For the men of
Waterford. The king’s citizens of Waterford give
the king 50 m. for having the city of Waterford at fee farm for 100 m., to be
rendered at the Exchequer of Dublin, namely one moiety at Michaelmas and the other moiety at
Easter, and also for having certain
liberties that the king granted to them, as is contained in the charter that they have.

147

[No date].
Lincolnshire. Gilbert Ithelockes and Cundya, his wife, give the king one
mark for attainting the twelve jurors [of an assize] of novel disseisin [which he arraigned]
against John Burel, concerning a tenement
in Saltfleetby. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to take security from them for the aforesaid
mark.

148

Brill. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to place
in respite the demand of 116s. 10d. that he makes from Adam son of Hervey by summons of the Exchequer, until 15 days from St. John the
Baptist in the sixteenth year, and to cause
his livestock taken for this reason to be delivered to him.

149

Concerning respite of a
demand.
Order to the bailiffs of Wallingford to permit
Ralph fitz Nicholas to have
peace, until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, from the demand they
make from him by summons of the Exchequer for
several debts for William Pippard and
Walter Pippard
, and to cause his livestock taken for this
reason to be delivered to him.

150

20 June.
Weston. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until three weeks from the Nativity of St.
[John] the Baptist in the sixteenth year, the demand they make from Herbert son of Matthew by summons of the Exchequer for the debts in which he is bound to
the king.

151

From here it is to be sent to the Exchequer
and before it had been sent into the Exchequer by the chancellor.

152

22 June.
Weston. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from Drogo de Barentin, John de Plessetis and William of Huntercombe for
the debts of Hugh de Maulnay by reason of the
manor of Chalgrove
, formerly of the same Hugh, being in their hand, until they have command
otherwise.

153

21 June.
Weston. Concerning the manor of Apethorpe, to
be taken into the king’s hand. To the sheriff of Northamptonshire. Order to
take into the king’s hand the manor of Apethorpe with appurtenances, which
Ranulf le Breton held, and all assarts that Ranulf made in the parts of the woods of Duddington and Cliffe, and to keep that manor and those assarts safely to the
king’s use until he has command otherwise.

154

24 June.
Ely. Concerning wines to be
sold. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to cause all of the king’s old wines
that he has in his manors within his bailiwick
to be sold by the view and testimony of law-worthy men, so that the king has
the money thus arising promptly when he orders him.

155

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to cause Robert de
Muscegros to have respite,
until Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, from the 10 m. which he ought to have
rendered to the king at Easter in the same year of the debts that he owes him.

156

26 June.
Chippenham. For Walter of Killingholme. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer not to distrain Walter of Killingholme, who took to wife the first-born daughter of William de Scotney, for the debts which William owed to the king, save for the
portion of those debts that pertains to them and, similarly, to distrain the other heirs for their portion that pertains to them of
the aforesaid debts, so that each bears his own burden.

157

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to place
in respite the demand he makes by summons of the
Exchequer from the men of Melksham for
the tallage last assessed, on account of their poverty, until 15 days from
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year.

158

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire to place in respite, until 15 days from
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, the demand he makes by summons of the Exchequer from the abbot of
Ramsey
for a murder fine, of which the abbot ought to be quit, as
he says, by the charters of the kings of
England, so that it may be seen then at the
Exchequer whether he ought to be quit or not. In the
meantime he is to cause his livestock taken for this reason to be delivered to
him.

159

27 June.
Buckenham. Concerning the prise and
purchase of wines at Southampton. The king has granted to Peter de Rivallis that he may have for life the custody of the
king’s houses at Southampton, the prise
and custody of the king’s wines and the purchases to be made there to the king’s use of all things that will be to the
king’s use there, as will appear more fully soon by other letters patent of the king which the same Peter is to show to the
bailiffs of Southampton. Order to the same
bailiffs to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid houses and to permit
him to have the aforesaid prise and custody of the king’s wines at Southampton and to
make purchases there, as aforesaid.

160

27 June.
Buckenham. Huntingdonshire. Order to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire to take into the king’s hand the land
that Baldwin Usher held of the king in
chief in his bailiwick, and to keep it safely until the king orders otherwise.

161

2 July.
Burgh. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer to place in respite, until 15 days from Michaelmas in the
sixteenth year, the demand they make by summons of the
Exchequer from William de Reimes for the scutage of
Montgomery from the five knights’ fees he holds of the king in chief, which
Roger Bigod holds from the aforesaid
William, so that it may be seen then whether William ought to be quit of that scutage
by reason of the custody of Roger’s lands, which
the king, as is said, had in his hand at the time of the army of Montgomery, or not.

162

3 July.
Walsingham. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make from Bartholomew Peche by summons of the Exchequer by reason of Lucy, sister and heiress of Eustace de Fercles, who is
in his custody, for several debts that Eustace owed the king, until the
aforesaid heiress comes of age.

163

Concerning respite of a
demand. It is written in the same manner to the justices assigned to the custody of the Jews.

164

5 July.
Thetford. Concerning the debt of Herbert de Alençon. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk to receive safe pledges from Herbert de Alençon for rendering the 300 m. that he owes the king within the feast of Michaelmas
in the sixteenth year.

165

[No date].
Norfolk. John of Elm
gives 20s. for having a writ of mort d’ancestor
against John son of Richard,
concerning a tenement in Tilney, before
the justices itinerating in Cambridgeshire. Order to the sheriff
of Norfolk1 to take etc.

1.

Corrected from
‘Cambridgeshire’.

166

[No date].
Cambridgeshire. Thomas of Whaddon and Orabl’ of Caldecote give the
king half a mark
for having a writ of agreement
before the justices at the first session
etc. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

167

7 July.
Walden. For Hugh of
Boxted. Hugh, son and heir of Hugh of Boxted, has made fine with the king by 100s. for the knight’s fee he
holds of the king in chief in Essex. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause the same Hugh to be quit of his relief by the aforesaid
100s. which they are to receive from him.

168

14 July.
Waltham. For the son and heir of
Baldwin Usher. The king has taken the homage of Roger, son and heir of Baldwin Usher, for the land that Baldwin held of the king
in chief in St. Ives, which falls to him by
hereditary right. Order to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire that, having accepted security from
Roger for rendering 20s. to the king for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid land with
appurtenances without delay.

169

[No date].
Somerset. The abbot of
Tewkesbury
is amerced at 40s. before Jordan Oliver and his associates, justices assigned
to take the assize of darrein presentment
between him and Richard de Greinville concerning the
church of Budef’
.

170

[No date].
Nottinghamshire. The men of the county of Nottinghamshire give the king 110 m. for having his charter
for disafforesting certain parts of the same county
by the metes contained in the aforesaid charter.

171

[No date].
Kent. The men of Romney give the king 200 m.
for the trespass they made in adjudging a duel in
the court of the same vill
without the king’s order between Ralph de
Bulewarh’ and Robert of Snargate, and because they
entered the king’s prison by force and arms and beat and ill treated the same
Robert, the appellant. They are to render this
money at these terms, namely a moiety at Michaelmas in the sixteenth year and the
other moiety at Easter next following.

172

[No date].
Sussex. Richard of Pagham is amerced at 20s.
for disseisin before John le Cunte and his associates, justices assigned
etc., against Eustace, chancellor of
Chichester
, concerning a dyke in
Tangmere raised to the harm etc. in Woodhorn.

173

[No date].
Sussex. Juliana of Pevensey is amerced at
10s. for a false claim against Gilbert de Laigle, against whom she arraigned an
assize of novel disseisin concerning a tenement in
Hailsham before William de Muntell’ and his associates, assigned …1

1.

Entry
unfinished.

174

[No date].
Sussex. The same Juliana is amerced at half a mark before the same
justices
for a false claim against Richard de Cumba, concerning a tenement in Hailsham.

175

[No date].
Sussex. Geoffrey de Dunstanville, against whom the prior of
Lewes
arraigned an assize of darrein
presentment to the church of Greatham before the same William de Muntell’ and his associates, is amerced at one mark.

176

From here it is to be sent to the
Exchequer.

177

For Gilbert Basset. The king has granted to Gilbert Basset that he may have all of the corn that he caused to be sown in the demesne lands in Devizes in the sixteenth year,1 having retained to the king’s use as many
of the acres of the same land sown with corn as Gilbert found to be sown when he
received the aforesaid castle to keep. Order to P.
de Rivallis etc. to cause
Gilbert to have all of the aforesaid corn., as aforesaid.

1.

‘after he had the custody of the
castle of Devizes
...’ crossed through.

178

For Gilbert Basset. It is written in the same manner to the same Peter, concerning the corn which
the same G. caused to be sown in the demesne lands of St.
Briavels, having retained the corn that Roger of Clifford caused to be sown there, if he caused any to be sown
there when the king committed the same castle to the same G. to keep.

179

For Baldwin de Friville. The king has granted to Baldwin de Friville that if he will render to him at this Exchequer
of St. John the Baptist in the sixteenth year 30 m. of the 110 which he owes him of
the fine he made with him for the custody of the land
and heir of Richard de Scalariis and for the marriage of the
same, he may have respite from the
remaining 80 m. until Michaelmas in the seventeenth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer
to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

Membrane 3

28 June.
Norwich. Concerning the chamberlainship of London. The king has granted to Peter de Rivallis that he may have the chamberlainship of London and the prise of wines to
be taken in London for life, rendering 40 m. every year at the Exchequer, namely 20 m.
at Easter and 20 m. at Michaelmas. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.1

1.

This entry appears to be a later addition, being
squeezed in at the very top of the membrane.

181

20 July.
Westminster. For Henry de
la Pomeraie. The king has taken the homage of Henry de la Pomeraie, son and heir of Henry de la Pomeraie, for the
lands that the same Henry held of the king in chief and that fall to him by hereditary
right, and the king has rendered his lands to him. Order to
P. de Rivallis, keeper of the king’s escheats and wardships
, to cause the same Henry to have full seisin of all lands formerly of the
aforesaid Henry, of which he was seised on the day he died.

182

Concerning the custody of the king’s
houses of Southampton and the prise of
wines there. The king has committed to Peter de Rivallis etc. the custody of the king’s houses of Southampton, the prise and
custody of the king’s wines there and the purchases to be made there to the king’s use of all things there that will be to
the king’s use, both of wines and of other things, so that he answers the king for
them. Order to the bailiffs of Southampton to
be intendant and respondent to Peter in all things which pertain to the custody of the
aforesaid houses, the prise and custody of wines and the aforesaid purchases.

183

20 July.
Lambeth. Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of
Kent that, immediately after having
viewed these letters, he is to take Ralph son of Bernard and Walter son of Bernard and to keep
their bodies safely until the king orders otherwise, and he is to take Ralph’s lands into the king’s hand and keep them safely.

184

23 July.
Kempton. For Godfrey of Crowcombe. The king has granted to G. of Crowcombe all of that land in Pitney and Wearne with
appurtenances that he previously had by bail from
the king, to have and hold from the king and his heirs to him and his heirs
forever, performing etc. the service of a fourth part
of one knight’s fee for all services, as is
more fully contained in the king’s charter made
for him. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

185

23 July.
Kempton. For Denis de Anstey. The king has granted to Denis de Anstey that if he will wish to give
surety to him for rendering at the Exchequer the farm and arrears due to the king from the
manor of Radwell
, with the
hundred
and appurtenances, then he may hold that manor. Order to the barons of the Exchequer that,
having accepted the aforesaid surety, they are to cause Denis to have full seisin of
the aforesaid manor and hundred and appurtenances.

186

24 July.
Reading. Concerning respite of a
demand. The king has given respite to Peter fitz Herbert, until one month from
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, from the demand he makes from him by summons of the Exchequer for the prest of
Poitou and elsewhere from the time of
King John
etc., and for the scutage he owes
the king for the army of Poitou. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

187

26 July.
Reading. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until 15 days from Michaelmas in the
sixteenth year, the demand they make from Simon de
Ifeld’ by summons of the Exchequer for the fine which he made
before Simon de Hale and Richard de
Hale when they were itinerant justices in Essex.

188

28 July.
Oxford. For William de
Parles. The king has taken the homage of William de Parles, son and heir of Walter de
Parles, for one carucate of land with appurtenances in
Poulton, which Walter held of the king in
chief of the inheritance of Matilda daughter of Hugh, his wife, and which falls to William by
hereditary right. Order to the sheriff of Lancaster that,
having accepted security from William for 40s. for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid carucate of
land.

189

28 July.
Woodstock. Against Ranulf . The king has ordered Ranulf le Breton that, as he loves himself and his immunity, he is to
leave the land of England before Assumption
forthcoming in the sixteenth year, so that he is not found in the king’s land beyond
that term without his licence. Order to the
sheriff of Buckinghamshire that if Ranulf is found in his bailiwick
beyond that term against the king’s prohibition, he is to seize him and his and to
keep them safely until the king orders otherwise. He is similarly to take into the king’s hand and keep safely etc. all of
his lands in his bailiwick that are not of ecclesiastical benefice, excepting
those lands concerning which pleas have been moved
before the itinerant justices. He is also to cause his garden of Chalfont to be uprooted without delay
and if the canons of
Missenden
wish to have his houses there, he is to permit them to knock them down and carry
them away, and if they do not want them, he
is to set fire to them as houses of a traitor
to the king.

190

Against Ranulf le
Breton. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk to take all of his lands into the
king’s hand, as above, to cause his garden to be uprooted and to set fire to his
houses as houses of a traitor to the king.

191

31 July.
Oddington. Concerning respite of a
demand. The king has given respite to E.
countess of Pembroke from the £30 which she ought to have rendered to
him at St. John the Baptist in the sixteenth year, until Michaelmas in the same
year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to
cause her to have the aforesaid respite.

192

2 Aug.
Worcester. For the countess of Salisbury. Eleanor, countess of Salisbury, has made
fine with the king by 10 m. for having seisin of her
wood of Wootton, which was taken into
the king’s hand for the waste made of the
same wood. Order to P. de Rivallis that, having accepted security for rendering the
aforesaid 10 m. to the king, he is to cause her to have full seisin of the aforesaid
wood.

193

Concerning the flight of
Henry Attesomele. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire to take no land into the king’s hand by
reason of the flight which Henry Attesomele made for the death of Agnes, his
wife, save for that of which Henry was seised on the day he
made that flight, nor is he to place his hand on the
lands and chattels of Hawise, mother of the aforesaid Henry, by this
reason, or of Matilda, his
aunt, or of Agnes, his
sister. If he has taken anything by the aforesaid reason, he is to
cause it to be rendered to them.

194

[No date].
Concerning land to be taken into
the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire to take into the king’s hand the land that
Walter of Bisbrooke held in his bailiwick in the name of his
wife,1
whose custody pertains to the king, because her
father held it of the king in chief, and to keep it safely until the king orders
otherwise.

1.

Corrected from ‘of the king’.

195

7 Aug.
Shrewsbury. Concerning distraining
William Pippard for the king’s debts. Because William Pippard has no lands in
Buckinghamshire by which he might be
distrained for the debts that are exacted from him by summons of
the Exchequer, order to the sheriff of
Devon to distrain him by his lands
in his bailiwick for the aforesaid debts.

196

Concerning distraining
William Pippard for the king’s debts. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire not to distrain
Walter Daiville for the aforesaid debts by reason of his land of Wingrave, which is of the fee of the aforesaid William.

197

8 Aug.
Shrewsbury. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until St. Andrew in the seventeenth year,
the demand they make from H. bishop of Ely upon his liberties and other things and the amercements arising from fees other than his
own within his
hundred
,1 concerning which
the king ordered an inquisition to be taken in the
eyre of the justices lately itinerant in
Cambridgeshire, unless by chance the
king will cause that inquisition so taken to be recited before him in the presence of
the same bishop before that term, and to cause that which will be just to be done.

1.

Clause concerning the amercements is interlined.

198

[No date].
Warwickshire. Robert
son of Tony, cook,1 gives the king
half a mark
for having a writ to attaint the twelve jurors of an
assize of mort d’ancestor taken before the
itinerant justices at Coventry
, concerning a messuage in Alcester.

1.

Corrected from ‘clerk’.

199

[No date].
Worcestershire. The prior of
Great Malvern
, against whom Constance of
Leigh arraigned an assize of darrein presentment concerning the
church of Eckington
, has fallen into [the king’s] mercy before the
justices assigned to this and has not been
amerced by them.

200

20 Aug.
Oxford. Concerning the chattels
formerly of Walter of Pattishall. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire to take into the king’s hand all chattels formerly of Walter of Pattishall in his bailiwick, both corn and other things, for the debts
which the same Walter owed to the king, and if the executors of his testament will find him security for rendering the aforesaid
debts to the king, then he is to deliver all of the
aforesaid chattels, both corn and other things, to the same executors in order to
render the said debts to the king and to make execution of the testament of the same
W.

201

Concerning the chattels
formerly of Walter of Pattishall. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Northamptonshire and
Suffolk
.

202

20 Aug.
Woodstock. Oxfordshire. Memorandum
that the king has ordered the sheriff of Oxfordshire to make over seisin to Eleanor, countess of Salisbury, of half a virgate of land in
Wootton as pertaining to her
manor of Wootton
, which half-virgate of land
Ailric, formerly
parker of
Woodstock
, held, saving to the king the corn and other
chattels found in the aforesaid land.

203

25 Aug.
Windsor. For Richard Siward. The king has granted to Richard Siward that, of the debt he owes him, he may render £10 per annum at the Exchequer
until the king will have been satisfied of the aforesaid debt, namely 100s. at the
Exchequer of Michaelmas and 100s. at the Exchequer of Easter, notwithstanding that he has not kept his terms for
the £10 which the king had previously granted him of the same debt, to be rendered
each year at the Exchequer. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

204

1 Sept.
Lambeth. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the
keeper of the
honour of Boulogne
to place in respite, until one year from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, the
demand of 20s. that he makes by summons of the
Exchequer from Fulk of Montgomery for the scutage of Poitou from the time of King John etc. from
the land of William de Caen, which Fulk has by bail of the king.1

1.

Date corrected from ‘1 Aug.’

205

For the countess of Eu. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire not to
distrain the countess of Eu, by reason of a summons
of the Exchequer, to perform service to the king from several knights’ fees [beyond those] that she
recognised, until, it having been inquired at the
Exchequer from what fees she owes service to the king, he has a command
otherwise from the king.

206

For the countess of Eu. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Nottinghamshire,
Kent
and
Sussex
.

207

For the countess of Eu. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to make
no distraint upon her or her pledges in the meantime,
or to demand it be made.

208

2 Sept.
Lambeth. For Walter de Fauconberg. The king has granted to Walter de Fauconberg that, of the 200
m. by which he made fine with him for having the
custody of the land and heir of
Walter de Bendenges, he may
render 20 m. per annum at the Exchequer, namely 10 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas
and 10 m. at the Exchequer of Easter, until the aforesaid 200 m. are paid to the
king. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire to permit
him to have the aforesaid terms.

209

[No date].
Yorkshire. Hugh, son of William Basset, gives the king half a mark
for having a writ to attaint the twelve jurors of an
assize of mort d’ancestor taken before the
justices last itinerant in Nottinghamshire against Robert le
Curteis
, concerning land in Rillington. Order to
the sheriff of Yorkshire to take etc.

210

5 Sept.
Lambeth. For Geoffrey de Bec. The king has granted to Geoffrey de Bec that, of the fine of 30
m. which he made with him for Margaret, his daughter, he may render 10 m.
per annum, namely 5 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the sixteenth year and 5 m.
at the Exchequer of Easter in the seventeenth year, and 10 m. thus from year to year
at the same terms until the aforesaid 30 m. are paid to the king. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

211

For Eustace de Curton’. The king has taken the homage of Eustace de Curton’ for the knight’s
fee that Ernisius de Curton’,
his father, held of the king in chief and that falls to him by hereditary
right. Order to the sheriff of
Essex that, having accepted
security from him for rendering his relief to the
king, he is to cause Eustace to have full seisin of all land formerly of Ernisius in
his bailiwick on the day he died, which falls to him by hereditary right.

212

[No date].
London. Floria and Jacob, Jews of
London, give the king 5 m. for having an inquisition by the oath of twelve trustworthy and
law-worthy men and according to the custom of
London whether the house formerly
of Richard le Ailer in the parish of St. Michael, Paternosterchurch
in London, which was in the hand of the aforesaid Jews, was or was not
an escheat of the king so that he was able to
confer it on whom he wished when he gave it to
Richard de St. John,
chaplain
, and if it was an escheat then what manner of escheat.

213

8 Sept. Canterbury. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire to place
in respite, until upon his next account at the Exchequer at the Exchequer of
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, the demand he makes from the dean and chapter of Rouen for the tallage taken from their
manor of Kilham
, having first accepted security from the bailiffs of the aforesaid manor that the dean and chapter will have another on their behalf before the barons of the Exchequer to do what will be considered
to be just by the same barons concerning the aforesaid tallages, and he is to cause
the same bailiffs to know at which day they ought to be
at the Exchequer
for rendering their account. By the bishop of Winchester.

214

[No date].
For
Benedict Crispin
.
Benedict Crispin, Jew
, gives the king 5 m. for having his
confirmation of a certain house in London that he has of the grant of the abbot
of
Waltham
by his charter.

215

10 Sept.
Dover. For the
sons and heirs of Hamo of Hereford
. Ursellus, Leo, Mosse and Abraham,
sons and heirs of
Hamo of Hereford
, Jew, have made fine with the king by 6000 m. for
having the lands, houses, debts and chattels
formerly of Hamo, of which 6000 m. they have rendered
1000 m. to the king cash down at the Exchequer. They are to render the remaining 5000 m. at the Exchequer at these terms, namely
£100 at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, £100 at the Exchequer of
Easter in the seventeenth year, and 300 m. thus from year to year at the same terms
until the aforesaid fine is paid to the king. The king has also granted them that until they will have paid the aforesaid fine,
they are to be quit of tallages in as much as pertains to them by reason of the
debts formerly of Hamo, but if anything will accrue to them for another reason, such
as taking money for marrying wives or for any other
cause whatsoever, they are then to be tallaged
when it happens that other Jews of the king throughout England are tallaged by the king’s order. The king has further granted to them that if he will pardon to anyone
anything of the aforesaid debts that were owed to Hamo, this is to be allowed to the same Jews in the aforesaid fine according
to the quantity of the debt pardoned by the king.1 Order to the
justices assigned to the custody of the Jews
to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

1.

Witness clause
originally entered at this point but cancelled by expunction.

216

For the
sons and heirs of Hamo of Hereford
. The same Jews have letters patent by the
same words in testimony without the command.

217

20 Sept.
Lambeth. Concerning the custodies and lands that H. de
Burgh has surrendered to the
king. Order to the sheriff of Essex and
Hertfordshire to cause Peter de
Rivallis, to whom
to the king has committed all escheats and wardships to keep to his use, to
have full seisin of all lands formerly of G. earl of Gloucester and Hertford in his bailiwick, which H. de Burgh, earl of Kent, had in his hand with the
son and heir of the aforesaid earl
of Gloucester.

218

Concerning the custodies and lands that H. de
Burgh has surrendered to the
king. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Oxfordshire,
Sussex
,
Worcestershire
,
Lincolnshire
,
Cambridgeshire
,
Devon
,
Buckinghamshire
,
Wiltshire
,
Berkshire
,
Warwickshire
,
Gloucestershire
,
Northamptonshire
, Norfolk and Suffolk, Somerset and Dorset,
Hampshire
and
Surrey
.

219

Concerning the custodies and lands that H. de
Burgh has surrendered to the
king. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Bedfordshire,
Kent
,
Herefordshire
and
Berkshire
, concerning the lands formerly of William d’Avranches.

220

Concerning the custodies and lands that H. de
Burgh has surrendered to the
king. It is written in the same manner to the
sheriffs of Kent
,
Hampshire
,
Norfolk
,
Essex
and
Sussex
, concerning the lands formerly of the earl of
Arundel.

221

Concerning the manor of Stretton, to be taken into the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Shropshire to take the manor of Stretton, which
was in the hand of H. de Burgh etc.
and which he surrendered to the king, into the
king’s hand, and to keep it safely until the king orders otherwise, so that he answers for it at the Exchequer.

222

Concerning the hundred of Wormelow. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Herefordshire, concerning the hundred of Wormelow and parts of Archenfield and the assarts of
Aconbury, which the same H. surrendered to the
king.

223

Concerning Aylsham and
Westhall. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, concerning the manors of Aylsham and
Westhall, in all things.

224

21 Sept.
Lambeth. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk to place in
respite the demand of £17 15s. that he makes by summons of the Exchequer from Phillip
d’Aubigny for several debts,
until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year.

225

23 Sept.
Westminster. For Robert de
Gournay. The king has taken the homage of Robert de Gournay for half a knight’s
fee that William, son of John of Harptree, grandfather of
the same Robert, whose heir he is,
held of the king in chief in Harptree. Order to the sheriff of Somerset that, having
accepted security from Robert for 50s. for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid half-fee.

226

For Robert de
Gournay. The king has taken the fealty of the same
Robert for ten knights’ fees that the same William held of the earl of Gloucester and that Robert ought to hold from the
heir of
the aforesaid earl, who is within age and in the king’s custody
. Order to the keeper of the lands formerly of the aforesaid earl that, having
accepted security from Robert for £25 for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid fees.

227

22 Sept.
Westminster. Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire that, immediately after having viewed these
letters, he is to take into the king’s hand all
lands that H. de Burgh, earl of Kent, has in
his bailiwick, with all chattels and property
found therein, and to keep them safely until the king orders otherwise.

228

Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Yorkshire,
Lancaster
,
Northamptonshire
,
Sussex
,
Hampshire
, Warwickshire
and Leicestershire, Staffordshire
and Shropshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire,
Devon
,
Surrey
, Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, Essex and Hertfordshire,
Middlesex
, Somerset and
Dorset,
Oxfordshire
,
Wiltshire
,
Gloucestershire
,
Northumberland
, Bedfordshire
and Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire
and the
mayor
and sheriffs [of London]
, concerning the lands and houses in their
bailiwicks with stock.

229

Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. It is written to the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk under the same form with this clause
‘And if the same H. will come in person into your bailiwick, you are to take his body and keep it safely until the king orders
otherwise’.

230

23 Sept.
Westminster. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire to place in respite the demand of £92 that
he makes by summons of the Exchequer from
Roger de Somery for a debt of his father, until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth
year.

231

[No date.]
John of Titsey gives the king 20 m.
for having a writ that he be handed over on bail, until
the arrival of the justices in those
parts
, to twelve trustworthy and law-worthy men, which John
Agnes, who was the wife of Ralph of Shenfield
, does not appeal for the death of the aforesaid Ralph, her husband, nor is he
held suspect, as the inquisition
says.1

1.

Corrected from ‘... which John Agnes, who was the wife of Ralph of
Shenfield, appeals out of hate and spite and
not because he is guilty ...’

232

[No date.]
Hampshire. The abbot of
Titchfield
gives the king 15 m. for having
the same manner of liberties in his lands of Portchester, Wellsworth,
Swanwick and Cosham which the king granted him to have and hold in the aforesaid
manor of Titchfield
.

233

24 Sept.
Lambeth. For John of
Boxted. The king has taken the homage of John of Boxted, brother and heir of Hugh of Boxted, for one carucate of
land with appurtenances formerly of Hugh in Boxted, which falls to him by hereditary right, to hold from the king by
the service of one knight’s fee.1
Order to the sheriff of
Essex that, having accepted
security from John for 100s. to the king’s use for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of all of the aforesaid land
with appurtenances.

1.

Service
interlined in a different hand.

234

25 Sept.
Westminster. For the count of Brittany, concerning three wapentakes. The king has granted to P. duke of
Brittany etc. the wapentakes of
Gilling, Hang and Halikeld, to have and hold together in this forthcoming
seventeenth year by rendering £36 to the king at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at the
Exchequer of Easter in the same year and the other moiety at the Exchequer of
Michaelmas in the same year. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire to cause
the duke to have full seisin of the aforesaid wapentakes, as aforesaid.

235

[No date].
For the Earl Warenne. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk that because it is disputed between
Earl W. de Warenne, keeper of the land and heir of Hugh
Red
, and the executors of the testament of
the same Hugh, about the debts that Hugh owed the
king, and the executors have been summoned before the
barons of the Exchequer ready to show why
they did not render the said debt at Hilary in 15 days, he is not to distrain the same earl for the same debt in the
meantime.

236

Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire that, immediately after having viewed these
letters, he is to take into the king’s hand all
of the lands that H. de Burgh, earl of
Kent, holds in his bailiwick, both of wardships and of other things, and to keep them safely with all chattels and property found therein, so that nothing
is removed, and similarly to cause all of his bailiffs and receivers of money to be
arrested with their chattels, so that they are not able to remove anything
therefrom, until the king orders otherwise.

237

Concerning lands to be taken into
the king’s hand. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs as above.

238

28 Sept. Westminster. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to place
in respite, until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, the demand he
makes from Ralph fitz Nicholas and
his men by summons of the Exchequer for the tallages and other debts exacted from him to
the king’s use from the
manor of Corsham
, which is in the king’s hand. By the justiciar.

239

Concerning respite of a
demand. It is written in the same manner to the bailiffs of Wallingford, concerning
the demand that they make for the debts of Walter
Pippard and William Pippard.

240

Concerning respite of a
demand. And to the sheriff of Gloucestershire, concerning the demand he makes for the
debts of Nicholas Poinz and Hugh Poinz.

241

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk to place in
respite the demand he makes from Roger Bigod
by summons of the Exchequer for scutage and other
things, until one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year.

Membrane 2

28 Sept
Lambeth. Concerning the lands formerly of
William of Eynsford. Order to the sheriff of
Kent to take into the king’s hand
all lands formerly of William of Eynsford in his bailiwick, which
John de Burgh holds by bail of the
king,
and to deliver them to Peter de Rivallis, to whom the king has committed them so that he answers for them at the
Exchequer
.

243

Concerning the lands formerly of
William of Eynsford. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of
Surrey.1

1.

This may be a later
addition, being inserted at the end of the preceding entry.

244

Concerning the lands formerly of
William of Eynsford. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of
Essex, concerning all lands formerly
of the count of St. Pol in his bailiwick, which John de
Burgh holds by bail of the king.

245

Concerning the lands formerly of
William of Eynsford. And to the sheriff of Kent,
concerning the
manor of Dartford
.1

1.

This may be a later addition, being inserted at the end of the preceding
entry.

246

[No date.]
Concerning the lands formerly of
William of Eynsford. Order to the sheriffs of Essex and
Cambridgeshire
to distrain the same John by the
lands that he has of the inheritance of his wife
to render the son and heir of William of
Eynsford to the
king.1

1.

Again, this entry is tightly squeezed between those surround it and
may also be a later insertion.

247

Concerning the manor of Little Wakering. Order to Ralph of Williton that, having accepted security from the Master of the Knights of the Temple in England for rendering to the king those 20 m. that he
received from H. de Burgh, earl of
Kent, for remitting the term at which he had the manor of Little
Wakering1 at farm, which Paulinus of
Theydon demised to him for a term of five years which will be completed
at the Purification in the seventeenth year, he is to cause him to hold the
aforesaid manor until the end of the aforesaid term, causing him to have the corn that was sown in the same manor of this autumn
last past in the sixteenth year.

1.

Corrected from ‘Theydon’.

248

Concerning the lands formerly of
Nigel de Mowbray. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire to take into the king’s hand all lands
formerly of Nigel de Mowbray in his bailiwick
and deliver them to P.
de Rivallis, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer,
saving to his wife
the lands that she holds in dower of the
aforesaid lands.1

1.

Dower clause interlined.

249

Concerning the lands formerly of
Nigel de Mowbray. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Yorkshire and
Lincolnshire
.

250

[No date].
For John fitz
Geoffrey (sic.). John son of Phillip has made fine
with the king by £100 for the custody of the land and
heirs of John de Walton, who held his land from G., formerly earl of Gloucester, the custody of whose land and heir is
in the king’s hand, to have until the same heirs come of age, with the marriage of
the same. Order to the P. de Rivallis to cause John to have full seisin without delay
of the aforesaid custody of the land and heirs, which are in his hand by the king’s
order.

251

[No date].
For John fitz
Geoffrey (sic.). The same John has letters patent for himself
and his heirs or assigns until the aforesaid heirs come of age, with their marriages.

252

28 Sept.
Westminster. For Peter de Maulay. Because Baldwin
de Friville did not
marry the daughter and heiress of
Ralph de Killingthorp, as he had covenanted
with Peter de Maulay, order to
the sheriff of Yorkshire to cause Peter to have full seisin of the land
that Ralph held from him by knight service in
Etton, the custody
of which Peter granted to Baldwin by that agreement so that he would marry the
aforesaid heiress as pertaining to her and to her custody, until the
aforesaid heiress comes of age. He is, however, to take
into the king’s hand the land which Ralph held in socage in Driffield and to keep it
safely so that he answers for it at the
Exchequer.

253

For Peter de Maulay. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire to cause the daughter and heiress of the aforesaid Ralph,
who is in the custody of Roger de Friville, who has married her, as is said, without the
licence of the king and the aforesaid Peter
, to be delivered by the hand of Peter de
Maulay to Walter d’Escures, her uncle, in order to nurture her until she
will be twelve years of age and then, if she wishes to consent to the marriage made
between Roger and her, he is to deliver her to Peter to be married, as she is of his
gift.

254

For Peter de Maulay. Order to Walter d’Escures to admit the aforesaid heiress thus and to deliver her to the aforesaid
Peter at the end of the aforesaid term,
if she will wish to consent to the aforesaid marriage.

255

The fine of Ranulf le Breton. Ranulf le
Breton has made fine with the king by £1000 for having his grace and
for having seisin of his lands, of which he was
disseised by order of the king, and of the
chattels that were found in the aforesaid
lands, on condition that he finds the sheriff of Oxfordshire surety that he will cause nothing of the
aforesaid chattels to be removed before one month from Michaelmas in the sixteenth
year. Order to the same sheriff to cause him to have
full seisin of the aforesaid lands and chattels, as aforesaid. He is, however,
to cause the chattels that have been carried away to be carried back and replaced in
the same lands, of which, similarly, nothing is to be removed by the same surety
before the aforesaid term. In the meantime, he is to receive as much surety from
Ranulf as he will be able to find for rendering the aforesaid fine. At the same term,
he is to certify the king by his letters what
chattels are in the aforesaid lands and for what sum of money he will find him surety
for rendering this to the king.1

1.

All three of the supplementary entries concerning
Ranulf’s fine have been squeezed into an increasingly tiny amount of space on the
membrane.

256

The fine of Ranulf le Breton. It is to be noted that this fine is made saving
to the king the vill of Apethorpe and the
new assarts in the king’s forests both in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire made by the same Ranulf and William, his
brother.

257

The fine of Ranulf le Breton. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs
of Norfolk, Essex and Hertfordshire,
Sussex
, and Bedfordshire
and Buckinghamshire, with this addition ‘excepting the assarts that the same Ranulf made in the king’s forest in the county of Buckinghamshire, which Earl R.
Marshal holds by bail of the king’.

258

The fine of Ranulf le Breton. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Essex and Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire and
Northamptonshire
, excepting the
manor of Apethorpe
and the new assarts made by the same
William and Ranulf, his
brother, in the king’s forests.

259

The fine of William le Breton. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of
Kent for William le Breton, who has made fine by 1000 m.
for having the king’s grace etc.

260

For William
Longespée. The king has granted to William Longespée that he may henceforth
render 60 m. every year at the Exchequer at the same terms at which he was
previously accustomed to render the 100 m. of the fine which he made with him for the debts that
William owes at the Exchequer. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

261

[No date].
Worcestershire. Rose, daughter of Walter Cret, gives the king half a mark
for having a writ that the assize of novel disseisin which she arraigned before the itinerant justices against the parson of Tredington and
others, concerning a tenement in Worcester,
be taken before the king at Worcester on the morrow of St. Calixtus the Pope.

262

[No date].
Concerning the
castle and
honour of Knaresborough
. The king has committed the
castle of Knaresborough
, with the
honour
and its other appurtenances, to B. de
Lisle to keep for as
long as it pleases the king, rendering 400 m. each year at the Exchequer,
namely a moiety at Easter and a moiety at Michaelmas.

263

2 Oct. Westminster. For Stephen of Langton. Stephen of Langton has made fine with the king by 10 m. for having seisin of the
manor of Fambridge
,
which he had demised at farm to Ranulf le Breton for a term of four years,
which will last until Michaelmas in the seventeenth year
. Order to Peter de Rivallis1 that, having
accepted security from Stephen for rendering the aforesaid 10 m. to the king, he is to cause him to have full seisin of the aforesaid
manor with appurtenances and with the stocks of
the same manor, as Ranulf was bound to render the same manor to Stephen at the
end of the aforesaid term by the chirograph
drawn up between them. Witness P. bishop of Winchester.

1.

Corrected from ‘the sheriff
of Essex’.

264

Because Robert Haget has
fined for the same custody, as will appear below. Reginald de Berneval has made fine with the king by 40 m. for having the custody of the land formerly of Roger de Berneval, his brother,
until Roger’s heirs come of age, so that the
aforesaid heirs will remain in the custody of Robert
Haget, who is their nearest [heir] on the side of their mother, and Reginald is to find
Robert 100s. each year to sustain the aforesaid heirs. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire that, having
accepted security from Reginald for the aforesaid 40 m. to the king’s use, and for the
aforesaid 100s. to Robert’s use,1
he is to cause Reginald to have full seisin of the
aforesaid land, as aforesaid. He is also to cause
it to be inquired by trustworthy and law-worthy men how much corn and stock Robert
Haget received with the aforesaid land after Roger’s death, and he is to cause
Reginald to have such corn and stock with the aforesaid land, and the rest of the corn
and stock found in the same land is to remain to Robert Haget.2 Witness as above.

1.

Interlined.

2.

Entry cancelled
because Robert Haget has fined for the same custody, as will appear below. See 312 below.

265

[No date].
Dorset. B. de Lisle, against whom William
Quarel arraigned an assize of novel
disseisin concerning a tenement in Winterborne before Jordan
Oliver, William of Woodyates, Henry de
Lutton and Thomas of
Hinton, justices assigned to
this, has fallen into mercy for disseisin and has not been amerced.

266

[No date].
Dorset. Roger, son of Roger de Winterborne, is amerced at half a mark before
the aforesaid Jordan Oliver and his associates, justices assigned to take the assize
of novel disseisin that the same Roger arraigned against the same Brian, because he withdrew himself.

267

[No date].
Dorset. Walter de Reingny and Reginald of Sydling, pledges of the aforesaid Roger son of Roger to prosecute, are both amerced at half a mark.

268

[No date].
Gloucestershire. William Hoese and William of Weston, against whom the abbot of
Evesham
arraigned an assize of darrein
presentment to the
church of Weston
before Richard of Througham, William of Slaughter and their
associates, justices assigned [to this], are amerced at 2 m. for unjust default.

269

6 Oct. Woodstock. Concerning the lands formerly of
H. de Burgh. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to cause Peter de Rivallis to have full seisin of all lands, both wardships and other things, that H. de Burgh
held in his bailiwick, with all chattels
found in the same lands, so that he answers for them at
the Exchequer. If anything will have been removed or disposed of from the
aforesaid chattels, he is to cause it to be returned.1 Witness the
king.

1.

Henceforth, all letters are
attested by the king again unless otherwise stated.

270

Concerning the lands formerly of
H. de Burgh. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Oxfordshire,
Bedfordshire
,
Warwickshire
and
Buckinghamshire
.

271

For the heirs of
William de Scotney. The king has granted to Walter of Killingholme and Frethesenta, his wife, Phillip de Fauconberg and Cecilia, his wife, and to Helen, sister of Frethesenta and Cecilia, that, of the debts which William
de Scotney, their father, whose heirs they are, owed the king and of which
he used to render £10 per annum at the Exchequer, they may similarly render £10 of
the same debts at the same terms at which William used to render them, namely as
much as pertains to each of them for their portion that they hold of the inheritance
formerly of William. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

272

7 Oct.
Woodstock. For the
wife of William de Meysey
. The king has granted to
Agnes, who was the wife of William de Meysey
, the custody of the land and heir
of the same William, for having which custody she previously made fine
by 200 m. with H. de Burgh, earl of
Kent, while he had the custody of the land and heir of G., formerly earl of Gloucester, of which fine she has paid him 50 m., as she says, on condition that she renders to the king at the
Exchequer the £100 which still remain to be rendered of the aforesaid fine. Order to P. de
Rivallis to cause all
land formerly of the same William, which is in the king’s hand and in the custody of
the same P., to be extended by the oath of trustworthy and law-worthy men, to
permit her to render the aforesaid £100 at the Exchequer according to the extent and
value of the same land, to cause Agnes to have full
seisin without delay of the same land, taken in
the king’s hand by reason of the lands formerly of the aforesaid earl of
Gloucester, which the king ordered to be taken
into his hand, and to cause the barons of the
Exchequer to know that extent. Agnes is to render 50 m. of the aforesaid £100
at Easter in the seventeenth year, 50 m. at Easter in the eighteenth year and 50 m. at
Easter in the nineteenth year.1

1.

Terms clearly added at a later date in a fresh
hand after the witness clause, presumably after the results of the extent were
known.

273

8 Oct.
Oxford. For Margaret
de Redvers. Order to the barons
of the Exchequer not to cause Margaret de Redvers to be distrained by her demesne lands for the scutage
of Poitou after the king’s first
crossing, until the sheriffs in whose bailiwicks the knights’ fees are that she holds of the king in chief have rendered their account at the Exchequer, so that it may be known
then whether they received the said scutage and answered by their hand.

274

For Margaret
de Redvers. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire that once the sheriff of Oxfordshire will signify to him that Margaret de Redvers will find him surety for rendering the debts she owes the
king at the terms given to her, then he is
not to distrain her henceforth for the same debts by reason of another order made to
him.

275

For Margaret
de Redvers. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Herefordshire.

276

For Margaret
de Redvers. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that if the same Margaret will find him the aforesaid
surety
, then he is to cause the sheriffs of Wiltshire and
Herefordshire
to know that they are to cease from making distraint for the aforesaid debts.

277

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to place in respite the demand he makes
from the
chapter of Lincoln
for a murder fine, until the king orders otherwise.

278

8 Oct.
Abingdon. For the countess of Pembroke.
Order to the barons
of the Exchequer to permit E. countess of Pembroke to have peace, until the king orders
otherwise, from the £30 which she ought to have rendered to the king at Michaelmas
in the sixteenth year for the farm of Wexcombe
.

279

Concerning the servants of H. de
Burgh. Order to P. de Rivallis that, by reason of the general order that the
king made for arresting all bailiffs of H. de Burgh and the receivers of his
money, he is to cause none of the aforesaid
to be imprisoned who can find safe pledges
that they will faithfully and fully answer the king for prises and their bailiwicks at the king’s command.

280

11 Oct.
Abingdon. For Robert de Gournay. The king has granted to Robert de Gournay that, of the £75 which
remain to be rendered to the king of the £100 by which he made fine for his relief, he may render £25 at the Exchequer of
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year before Martinmas, £25 at the Exchequer of Easter in
the seventeenth year, and £25 at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year.
Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

281

Concerning respite of a
demand.
Order to the sheriff of Hampshire to permit the men of the
chapter of Rouen
of Clere to have peace, until one month
from Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, from the demand he makes from them by summons of the Exchequer for the old tallage
, so that it may be seen then at the Exchequer whether they ought to be quit of
the said demand or not.

282

For John son of Richard of
Cornwall. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer that if John son of Richard
of Cornwall renders £10 to the
king at this Exchequer of Michaelmas in the sixteenth year and another £10 at the
Exchequer of Easter in the seventeenth year of the debt that he owes the king, then they are to permit him henceforth to render
£20 each year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid, notwithstanding that he did not keep his terms
previously granted to him.

283

12 Oct.
Wallingford. For John Marshal. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer that if John Marshal
renders £40 at this Exchequer of Michaelmas of the debt he owes the king, they are to permit him to have respite from the
remainder of the aforesaid debt until the octaves of Hilary in the seventeenth
year.

284

Concerning respite of the
tallage of the moneyers of London. Order to the
mayor
of London
to place in respite the tallage he exacts from the moneyers of the city of London until the king’s next arrival
in London.

285

Concerning rendering a
hawk
to the king. The king has granted to W. earl Marshal (sic.) that he may render to him,
by his hand, for W. Brewer, one sore
hawk
, which the same W. was bound to render at this Exchequer of Michaelmas in the
sixteenth year, and for which the king has betaken himself to the aforesaid earl. Order to the barons of the
Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus and to cause the same
William to be quit.1

1.

Acquittal interlined.

286

12 Oct.
Wallingford. For Brian son of
Alan. The king has granted to Brian son of Alan that he may render the 100 m.
by which he made fine with him for having the custody
of Helena, daughter and one of the
heirs of William de Scotney, with the land which
falls to her by inheritance, and with the marriage of the same Helena, within
three years, namely 10 m. in the octaves of Martinmas in the seventeenth year, 15 m.
at the Exchequer of Easter in the same year, 15 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in
the same year, and 30 m. in each of the two years next following at the same
terms. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

287

Concerning the corn and chattels in the lands of John de Vieuxpont. Order to the sheriff of Westmorland
that notwithstanding that H. de Burgh, earl of Kent, surrendered to John de Vieuxpont his lands that had been in his custody, he is to cause Peter
de Rivallis to have
full seisin of all corn and chattels of the same that were in the same lands on the day
upon which John received seisin of those lands, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer. If anything has been removed
therefrom, he is to cause it to be rendered to Peter.

288

For Roger de Chandos. The king has granted to Roger de Chandos that, of the £25 7s.
9½d. which he owes him from the first scutage
of King John
etc., he may render 100s. at this Exchequer of Michaelmas, 100s.
at Easter in the seventeenth year, 100[s.] at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the
same year, and 100s. thus from term to term at each Exchequer until the aforesaid
debt is paid. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled
thus.

289

13 Oct.
Wallingford. For the bishop
of Exeter. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer that if W.
bishop of Exeter renders 40 m. to the king at this Exchequer of
Michaelmas in the sixteenth year, namely 20 m. which
he ought to have rendered at the Exchequer of Easter in the same year and another
20 m. which he ought to render at the aforesaid Exchequer of Michaelmas, of the
debt he owes to the king, and for which he
made fine with him by rendering 40 m. each year
until the aforesaid debt is rendered, namely 20 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas
and 20 m. at the Exchequer of Easter, then they are to permit him to render the
aforesaid debt thus, notwithstanding that he
has not kept his terms.

290

11 Oct.
Abingdon. Concerning the custody of
St. Briavels
. The king has committed the custody of the castle of St.
Briavels and the
Forest of Dean
with appurtenances to P. de Rivallis, to have for life,
rendering £20 per annum at the Exchequer, namely £10 at the Exchequer of Easter and
£10 at the Exchequer of Michaelmas.

291

14 Oct.
Reading. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Dorset to place in respite, until the octaves of
Martinmas1 in the seventeenth year, the demand for scutages that he makes by summons of the Exchequer from Robert of Newburgh from three knights’
fees, so that it may be discussed then between Robert and Roger son of Payn which of them ought to answer
the king for those scutages.

1.

Corrected from ‘Michaelmas’.

292

15 Oct. Reading. For William Bardolf. William Bardolf has made fine with the
king by £1000 for having the custody of the land and
heir of William of Eynsford and the marriage of the same
heir, of which he is to render £200 per annum to
the king, namely £100 at Easter in the seventeenth year and £100 at Michaelmas next
following, and thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid money is
paid to the king in full, so that if death befalls the heir before he is able
legally to marry William’s daughter and before she can be dowered according to the law of the land of England, William will be quit of all terms for the
aforesaid money which will still be to come after the heir’s death. If, however, the
heir will live until he is able legally to marry William’s daughter and until she can
be dowered, as aforesaid, he will be bound to the king in full payment of all of the
aforesaid money as pertains to the aforesaid heir. For paying the same money to the
king in the aforesaid manner, William has given surety by John earl of Huntingdon, William de
Vescy, Henry of Audley and William de
Cantilupe
junior. Order to Peter
de Rivallis, treasurer of
Poitou, to cause the same William
to have full seisin of all lands formerly of the same William, which he has in his
custody by bail of the king, as aforesaid. By S.
of Seagrave,
justiciar.

293

For William Bardolf. The same William has letters patent of the
king to all etc.

Membrane 2d.

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16 Oct.
Reading. For the bishop of Ely. To the barons of the Exchequer. On account of the
dispute which has arisen at the Exchequer between the king and the venerable father
H. bishop of Ely, concerning his liberties and amercements within his hundreds and without, the king demanded that an inquisition be taken, which has not yet reached him.
Order, therefore, to permit him to have peace until
the king has received that inquisition.

296

For William, son of
Richard de Aleth. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to William, son of Richard de Aleth, that, notwithstanding that he did not render to the king
at the Exchequer at the terms given to him the £19 16s.
7d. which he owes him, he may render the same money within two years,
namely 100s. at Easter in the seventeenth year and 100s. at Michaelmas in the same
year, and he is to render the remaining £9 16s. 7d. within the eighteenth year at
the same terms. Order to cause this to be done
and enrolled thus.

297

20 Oct.
Reading. Concerning the manor of Hailes. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire that, immediately after having viewed
these letters, he is to take the manor of Hailes,
which Thomas le Veille held by bail of the king, into the king’s hand, and to
keep it safely with all corn, chattels and stock found
therein, so that nothing is removed therefrom until the king orders otherwise.

298

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire and Shropshire to place in respite, until the octaves of
Martinmas in the seventeenth year, the demand he makes by summons of the Exchequer from Henry of Audley and William Red for the amercements into which they fell
before the justices last itinerant at
Northampton, because they did not have there those whom they had
pledged. By S. of Seagrave.

299

[No date].
Concerning respite of a
demand. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Leicestershire for Henry
de Tybetot by the same
words.

300

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire to place in respite, until the octaves of
Hilary in the seventeenth year, the demand he makes by summons of the Exchequer from W. bishop of Worcester for the scutage of Kerry from the two knights’ fees that
Peter fitz Herbert holds of the
aforesaid bishop in his bailiwick. By the same.

301

[No date].
Concerning respite of a
demand. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Worcestershire.

302

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the bishop to cause Peter’s
livestock taken from him for this reason to be
delivered to him in the meantime.

303

21 Oct.
Reading. Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from Henry son of Nicholas for several debts,
until Wednesday next before All Saints in the seventeenth year.

304

[No date.]
Concerning the custody of the
county of Oxford. Memorandum. The king has committed the county of Oxford to
John of Hulcote
to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that he will have
all profits from the body of the county with
the
manor of Bloxham
towards his sustenance, excepting the 20 m. from the same profits for which he will answer at the Exchequer, and
saving to G. of Crowcombe the custody of the king’s houses of Woodstock and
the
castle of Oxford
, with the mill and meadow pertaining to the same castle, and with the manor of
Woodstock and its appurtenances, as the
same G. has them for life by the king’s letters
patent.

305

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from Herbert son of Matthew for several debts,
until the morrow of All Souls.

306

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite the demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from Herbert son of Matthew for several debts,
until the morrow of Martinmas in the seventeenth year.1 By Earl R. Marshal.

1.

Corrected from ‘the
morrow All Souls’. The previous entry has, however, not apparently been
cancelled.

307

26 Oct. Reading. For William de St. John. Notification to the barons of the Exchequer that the king has given respite to William de St.
John, until the octaves of Hilary in the seventeenth year,
from the 25 m. which he ought to have rendered to him at the Exchequer of Michaelmas
in the sixteenth year. Order to the same to
cause this to be done and enrolled thus. By G. of Crowcombe.

308

27 Oct.
Oxford. Concerning taking the lands
formerly of the earl of Chester into the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to take into the king’s hand all lands
formerly of Ranulf, formerly earl of Chester and
Lincoln, and to deliver them to
Peter de Rivallis
so that he answers for them at the
Exchequer, saving to the executors of the testament of same earl all chattels and wardships that the earl had in
the aforesaid lands, in order to execute his testament, unless the earl had any
wardship by reason of the
manor of Twyford
, which ought to remain in the king’s hand because the aforesaid manor ought not
to revert to the earl’s heirs.

309

Concerning taking the lands
formerly of the earl of Chester into the king’s hand. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff
of Norfolk for all applicable in the
name of the
manor of Scole
.

310

Concerning taking the lands
formerly of the earl of Chester into the king’s hand. And to the sheriff of Wiltshire for all applicable in the name of the
manor of West Kington
.

311

Concerning respite of a
demand. Order to the barons of
the Exchequer to place in respite, until upon the account of the sheriff of Berkshire, the
demand they make by summons of the Exchequer from
Fulk fitz Warin for the debts that they
exact from him.

312

27 Oct.
Oxford. For Robert Haget. Robert Haget has made fine with the king by
100 m. for having custody of the land and heirs of Roger de Berneval until the heirs come of age, with their
marriage, and for rendering the same 100 m. at
the Exchequer at the below-written terms, namely 25 m. at the Exchequer of Easter in
the seventeenth year, 25 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year, 25 m.
at the Exchequer of Easter in the eighteenth year, and 25 m. at the Exchequer of
Michaelmas in the same year, he has found the king pledges, namely J. constable of Chester for 20 m., Nicholas de Quatremares for 40 m., and Nicholas le Seculer for 40 m. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire that
notwithstanding another command made to him to make over seisin to Reginald de Berneval, he is to cause the same Robert to have full seisin of that land
without delay with all chattels found
therein. If anything will have removed or disposed of by Reginald or his men, he
is to cause it to be rendered to the same Robert.1

Membrane 1 (schedule)

17 July, 17 Henry III.
Westminster. To the barons of the Exchequer. At the instance
of the venerable father Hugh, bishop of Ely, the king has pardoned to him all of the
below-written fines and amercements, which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer, namely concerning such etc.: from
Richard of Kettleburgh for licence to
make concord, half a mark; from John de
Ribof, 1 m. for the same;
from Herbert de Alençon for having the term of the king of the land of
Geoffrey de Harding’, fugitive, half a mark; from Martin Got
for his fine for false appeal, half a mark;
from Richard, son of William de Ingham, for licence to make concord, half a
mark; from Robert, son of Richard de Hornung, for licence to make concord, half a
mark; from Matthew, son of
Adam de Werkesdale, for his fine because he withdrew himself, half a mark; from
Hamo of Titsey for licence to make concord, 1 m; from William de Hoeng’ for the same, 1 m.; from Hubert son of Thurstan for licence to make
concord, half a mark; from William, son of
Roger of Framsden, for having his fine of the assize of
24 on twelve, half a mark; from Matthew son of
Thomas of a fine for trespass, half a mark; from William Roc for a fine for the same, half a mark; from
Roger son of Roger for a fine because
he withdrew himself, half a mark; from William of
Boyton for licence to
make concord, half a mark; from Hamo of Titsey of a fine for trespass, half a mark;
from Juliana de Betton of her fine because she did not prosecute, half a mark; from Robert Gulastre of his fine for himself and his pledges because he withdrew himself, half a mark; from
William Sturmyn of his fine for the same,
half a mark; from William Siward of his
fine, half a mark; from the prior
of
Butley
of a fine because he withdrew himself, half a mark; from the prior
of Butley of a fine for trespass, half a mark; from Simon of Fareham for licence to
make concord, half a mark; from Robert, son of
William of Playford, for the same, half a mark; from
Gilbert, son of Hugh de Boscag’, for licence to make concord, half a
mark; from Fulk of Rendham for the same, half a mark; from William of Glandford for the same, 10s.; from John son of Bernard for licence to make
concord, half a mark; from Matthew de Werkesdale for the same, half a
mark; from William of Glemham for the same, half a mark; from Vivian de Hec of his fine for trespass, 2½ m.; from Robert de Hec for the same 15s.; from Walter de Hanns for the same, half a mark; from Henry Debiot for the same, half a mark; from Gilbert Daniel for the same, 1 m.; from Luke de Grettenhal’ for the same, 5 m.; from William [...]eflint’
for the same, 40s.; from Gilbert Gente for
the same, 2 m.; from Osbert Martin for the
same, 2 m.; from Nicholas son of
Malger for the same 1 m.; from Hugh de
Grettenhal’ for the
same, 1 m.; from Geoffrey de Broc for the same, half a mark; from Nigel Blakeman for the same, half a mark; from
Roger Smith of Haspenhall for the same, 10s.; from Adam Red for the same, 1 m.; from Gilbert son of Robert for the same 10s.; from
William Lisstoul for the same, half a
mark. Order to cause all of the aforesaid to be quit
of the aforesaid fines and amercements and to cause them to be enrolled
thus.1

1.

The schedule containing this writ is attached at the foot of the
final membrane well below the final written entry.